#9064AE
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(57.9% 0.12 310.5), rgb(144, 100, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#9064AE is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.120 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 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9064AE |
| RGB | rgb(144, 100, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.12 310.5) |
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 #9064AE | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9064AE | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9064AE text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9064AE text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | 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 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
#DFD4E8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCB7DB
oklch(80.9% 0.055 311.2)
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Step 400
400
#B192C9
oklch(70.7% 0.085 309.9)
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Step 500
500
#9E76BB
oklch(63.1% 0.11 310.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9064AE
oklch(57.9% 0.12 310.5)
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Step 700
700
#744D8F
oklch(49.1% 0.11 310.1)
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Step 800
800
#5F3F74
oklch(42.7% 0.092 310.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D365E
oklch(37.7% 0.072 309.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D2037
oklch(27% 0.045 309.5)
#9064AE 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) | #5574B1 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F77AC | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D6F81 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9064AE
#9064AE
oklch(57.9% 0.12 310.5)
- #618836
#618836
oklch(57.9% 0.12 130.7)
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 #9064AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.033
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.047
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.065
Use #9064AE 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.