#8760DF
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(59.2% 0.186 294.2), rgb(135, 96, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#8760DF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.76:1 |
| White text | 4.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8760DF |
| RGB | rgb(135, 96, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 66%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.186 294.2) |
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 #8760DF | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8760DF | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8760DF text on white | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8760DF text on black | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -31.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7F9
oklch(93.6% 0.024 293.6)
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Step 200
200
#DAD4F6
oklch(88.5% 0.047 293.5)
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Step 300
300
#C3B7F2
oklch(81% 0.083 293.8)
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Step 400
400
#A68FEB
oklch(70.7% 0.133 294.2)
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Step 500
500
#9170E5
oklch(63.1% 0.171 294)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8760DF
oklch(59.2% 0.186 294.2)
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Step 700
700
#6944B7
oklch(49.1% 0.173 293.9)
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Step 800
800
#563994
oklch(42.8% 0.143 294.2)
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Step 900
900
#463276
oklch(37.7% 0.112 293.9)
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Step 950
950
#291E45
oklch(27% 0.071 294.2)
#8760DF 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) | #177AE3 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2876DC | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #707B96 | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8760DF
#8760DF
oklch(59.2% 0.186 294.2)
- #7D8600
#7D8600
oklch(59.2% 0.134 114.4)
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 #8760DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8760DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.023
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.032
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.045
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.052
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.057
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.057
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.059
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.060
Use #8760DF 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.