#A58BF7
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(70.6% 0.155 293.1), rgb(165, 139, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#A58BF7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 7.63:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A58BF7 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 139, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 87%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.155 293.1) |
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 #A58BF7 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A58BF7 | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A58BF7 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A58BF7 text on black | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 292.4)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3FA
oklch(88.5% 0.054 293.5)
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Step 300
300
#C3B5FA
oklch(80.9% 0.097 293.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A58BF7
oklch(70.6% 0.155 293.1)
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Step 500
500
#916AF4
oklch(63.1% 0.198 292.9)
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Step 600
600
#7D4CE3
oklch(55.6% 0.216 292.9)
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Step 700
700
#6A3CC5
oklch(49.1% 0.2 292.9)
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Step 800
800
#56339F
oklch(42.7% 0.165 292.9)
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Step 900
900
#462E7E
oklch(37.6% 0.129 293)
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Step 950
950
#291C4A
oklch(27% 0.082 293.1)
#A58BF7 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) | #689DFB | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B9AF4 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #929FB5 | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A58BF7
#A58BF7
oklch(70.6% 0.155 293.1)
- #A1A90C
#A1A90C
oklch(70.5% 0.155 113.1)
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 #A58BF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.040
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.041
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.043
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.045
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.050
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.063
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.065
Use #A58BF7 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.