#8264AE
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(56.4% 0.115 301.5), rgb(130, 100, 174).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#8264AE is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.38:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8264AE |
| RGB | rgb(130, 100, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.115 301.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8264AE | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8264AE | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8264AE text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8264AE text on black | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5EA
oklch(88.5% 0.029 301)
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Step 300
300
#C6B9DD
oklch(80.8% 0.052 301.7)
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Step 400
400
#AA95CC
oklch(70.8% 0.082 301.8)
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Step 500
500
#957ABF
oklch(63.2% 0.105 301.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8264AE
oklch(56.4% 0.115 301.5)
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Step 700
700
#6C5093
oklch(49% 0.108 301.9)
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Step 800
800
#584277
oklch(42.7% 0.089 301.9)
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Step 900
900
#483860
oklch(37.6% 0.069 301.6)
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Step 950
950
#2A2138
oklch(26.9% 0.043 301.5)
#8264AE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5172B1 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5772AC | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A7181 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8264AE
#8264AE
oklch(56.4% 0.115 301.5)
- #6B8028
#6B8028
oklch(56.5% 0.116 121.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8264AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.048
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.060
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.061
Use #8264AE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.