#8354AA
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(53.5% 0.137 307.6), rgb(131, 84, 170).
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White text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#8354AA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8354AA |
| RGB | rgb(131, 84, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 34%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.5% 0.137 307.6) |
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 #8354AA | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8354AA | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8354AA text on white | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 77.2 | Fine for body text |
| #8354AA text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 308.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4EB
oklch(88.6% 0.033 307.1)
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Step 300
300
#CBB7E0
oklch(81% 0.061 307.1)
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Step 400
400
#B190D1
oklch(70.7% 0.099 307.2)
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Step 500
500
#9E73C4
oklch(63% 0.126 307.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8354AA
oklch(53.5% 0.137 307.6)
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Step 700
700
#744A98
oklch(49.1% 0.127 307.2)
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Step 800
800
#5F3D7B
oklch(42.7% 0.105 307.9)
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Step 900
900
#4D3463
oklch(37.6% 0.083 307.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D1F3A
oklch(27% 0.052 307.1)
#8354AA 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) | #3C67AD | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A69A8 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D6377 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8354AA
#8354AA
oklch(53.5% 0.137 307.6)
- #567B05
#567B05
oklch(53.5% 0.138 127.8)
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 #8354AA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8354AA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.035
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.057
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.063
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.063
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.068
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.068
Use #8354AA 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.