#A564F7
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(64.3% 0.212 301), rgb(165, 100, 247).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#A564F7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 5.76:1 |
| White text | 3.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A564F7 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 100, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 90%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.212 301) |
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 #A564F7 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A564F7 | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A564F7 text on white | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A564F7 text on black | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | 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
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6FB
oklch(93.7% 0.029 301)
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Step 200
200
#DFD1FA
oklch(88.5% 0.058 300.8)
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Step 300
300
#CCB1F9
oklch(80.9% 0.103 301.3)
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Step 400
400
#B385F7
oklch(70.8% 0.166 300.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A564F7
oklch(64.3% 0.212 301)
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Step 600
600
#8D3FE1
oklch(55.5% 0.231 301)
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Step 700
700
#782FC4
oklch(49.1% 0.215 300.8)
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Step 800
800
#62299E
oklch(42.7% 0.178 301.3)
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Step 900
900
#4F287E
oklch(37.6% 0.139 300.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E194A
oklch(27% 0.088 300.4)
#A564F7 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) | #0385FC | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3585F4 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9483A4 | 0.161 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A564F7
#A564F7
oklch(64.3% 0.212 301)
- #809A00
#809A00
oklch(64.3% 0.154 120.9)
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 #A564F7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A564F7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.020
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.036
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.057
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.058
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.060
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.063
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.067
Use #A564F7 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.