#8775FB
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(64.5% 0.192 285.8), rgb(135, 117, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#8775FB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8775FB |
| RGB | rgb(135, 117, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 94%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.192 285.8) |
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 #8775FB | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #8775FB | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #8775FB text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8775FB text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8FC
oklch(93.7% 0.027 285.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5D5FB
oklch(88.5% 0.052 285.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBB8FB
oklch(80.9% 0.094 286.1)
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Step 400
400
#9990F9
oklch(70.6% 0.151 285.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#8775FB
oklch(64.5% 0.192 285.8)
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Step 600
600
#6F54E5
oklch(55.6% 0.209 285.9)
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Step 700
700
#5D43C7
oklch(49.1% 0.195 285.8)
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Step 800
800
#4C38A1
oklch(42.7% 0.162 286.1)
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Step 900
900
#3E3280
oklch(37.6% 0.126 285.6)
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Step 950
950
#241E4B
oklch(26.9% 0.08 285.8)
#8775FB 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) | #2D8CFF | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2985F8 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6092AD | 0.161 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8775FB
#8775FB
oklch(64.5% 0.192 285.8)
- #9A9200
#9A9200
oklch(64.6% 0.138 105.8)
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 #8775FB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8775FB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.033
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.040
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.041
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.047
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.051
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.069
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.070
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.070
Use #8775FB 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.