#8658BE
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(55.7% 0.156 302.4), rgb(134, 88, 190).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#8658BE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.156 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 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.15:1 |
| White text | 5.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8658BE |
| RGB | rgb(134, 88, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 44%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.156 302.4) |
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 #8658BE | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8658BE | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8658BE text on white | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8658BE text on black | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F6
oklch(93.6% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DED3EF
oklch(88.4% 0.04 303.4)
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Step 300
300
#C9B6E7
oklch(80.8% 0.071 302.5)
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Step 400
400
#AE8FDB
oklch(70.7% 0.113 302.4)
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Step 500
500
#9B71D1
oklch(63.1% 0.145 302.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8658BE
oklch(55.7% 0.156 302.4)
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Step 700
700
#7147A4
oklch(49% 0.146 302.1)
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Step 800
800
#5C3B85
oklch(42.7% 0.121 302.1)
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Step 900
900
#4B336A
oklch(37.6% 0.094 302.2)
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Step 950
950
#2C1E3E
oklch(26.9% 0.06 302.8)
#8658BE 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) | #336EC1 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #426EBC | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B6B82 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8658BE
#8658BE
oklch(55.7% 0.156 302.4)
- #667F00
#667F00
oklch(55.6% 0.135 122.3)
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 #8658BE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8658BE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.024
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.042
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.049
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.052
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.059
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.060
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.061
Use #8658BE 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.