#8767DF
Closest named color: Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). oklch(60.3% 0.176 292.6), rgb(135, 103, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#8767DF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) |
| Black text | 5.03:1 |
| White text | 4.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8767DF |
| RGB | rgb(135, 103, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.176 292.6) |
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 #8767DF | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #8767DF | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8767DF text on white | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8767DF text on black | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#D9D4F7
oklch(88.5% 0.048 291.9)
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Step 300
300
#C2B7F4
oklch(81% 0.086 292.6)
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Step 400
400
#A48FEE
oklch(70.7% 0.137 292.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#8767DF
oklch(60.3% 0.176 292.6)
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Step 600
600
#7B54D7
oklch(55.6% 0.192 292.8)
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Step 700
700
#6844BA
oklch(49.2% 0.177 292.8)
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Step 800
800
#543997
oklch(42.8% 0.147 292.3)
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Step 900
900
#453278
oklch(37.7% 0.115 292.5)
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Step 950
950
#281E46
oklch(27% 0.072 292.4)
#8767DF 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) | #2F7EE3 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #367ADC | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #708099 | 0.142 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8767DF
#8767DF
oklch(60.3% 0.176 292.6)
- #838800
#838800
oklch(60.2% 0.134 112.4)
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 #8767DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8767DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.029
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.032
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.038
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.058
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.059
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.062
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.063
Use #8767DF 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.