#867BF4
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(65% 0.175 284.5), rgb(134, 123, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#867BF4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 6.15:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867BF4 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 123, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 85%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.175 284.5) |
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 #867BF4 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #867BF4 | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867BF4 text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867BF4 text on black | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 283.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5D5F8
oklch(88.4% 0.048 285.4)
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Step 300
300
#BABAF6
oklch(81% 0.084 284.4)
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Step 400
400
#9893F2
oklch(70.7% 0.137 284.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#867BF4
oklch(65% 0.175 284.5)
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Step 600
600
#6C5ADC
oklch(55.6% 0.191 284.7)
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Step 700
700
#5A49BF
oklch(49.1% 0.177 284.3)
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Step 800
800
#4A3D9A
oklch(42.8% 0.146 284.8)
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Step 900
900
#3D357B
oklch(37.7% 0.115 284.7)
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Step 950
950
#232048
oklch(27% 0.072 283.9)
#867BF4 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) | #458FF8 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4087F1 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6295AC | 0.149 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867BF4
#867BF4
oklch(65% 0.175 284.5)
- #9D9300
#9D9300
oklch(65.1% 0.138 104.8)
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 #867BF4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #867BF4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.025
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.033
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.045
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.049
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.055
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.074
Use #867BF4 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.