#8758A7
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.5% 0.128 310.2), rgb(135, 88, 167).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#8758A7 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8758A7 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 88, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 31%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.128 310.2) |
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 #8758A7 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8758A7 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8758A7 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #8758A7 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F2
oklch(93.6% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E9
oklch(88.6% 0.031 311)
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Step 300
300
#CCB7DD
oklch(80.9% 0.057 309.9)
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Step 400
400
#B290CC
oklch(70.6% 0.093 309.9)
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Step 500
500
#A074BE
oklch(63.1% 0.118 310.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8758A7
oklch(54.5% 0.128 310.2)
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Step 700
700
#764B92
oklch(49.2% 0.118 310.7)
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Step 800
800
#603E77
oklch(42.8% 0.099 310.3)
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Step 900
900
#4E3560
oklch(37.7% 0.077 309.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E1F38
oklch(27% 0.049 310.9)
#8758A7 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) | #466AAA | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #526DA5 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #836577 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8758A7
#8758A7
oklch(54.5% 0.128 310.2)
- #567E22
#567E22
oklch(54.4% 0.128 130.2)
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 #8758A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.050
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.059
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.066
Use #8758A7 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.