#9084EC
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(66.9% 0.151 286.9), rgb(144, 132, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#9084EC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 6.69:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9084EC |
| RGB | rgb(144, 132, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 73%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.151 286.9) |
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 #9084EC | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9084EC | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9084EC text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9084EC text on black | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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 400.
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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
#D6D5FB
oklch(88.6% 0.052 286.5)
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Step 300
300
#BCB8FB
oklch(81% 0.094 286.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#9084EC
oklch(66.9% 0.151 286.9)
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Step 500
500
#8570F6
oklch(63.1% 0.193 286.7)
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Step 600
600
#7153E4
oklch(55.5% 0.209 287)
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Step 700
700
#5F42C7
oklch(49.1% 0.196 286.8)
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Step 800
800
#4D38A1
oklch(42.8% 0.162 286.6)
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Step 900
900
#40327F
oklch(37.7% 0.125 287.2)
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Step 950
950
#251E4B
oklch(27% 0.08 286.9)
#9084EC 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) | #5F94F0 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D8FEA | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7699AD | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9084EC
#9084EC
oklch(66.9% 0.151 286.9)
- #A09A00
#A09A00
oklch(67% 0.143 106.9)
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 #9084EC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9084EC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.019
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.023
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.028
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.051
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.057
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.065
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.065
Use #9084EC 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.