#8564A0

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#8564a0 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(133, 100, 160), HSL(273°, 24%, 51%), CMYK(17%, 38%, 0%, 37%). Closest named color: slateblue. Contrast is 4.85:1 on white and 4.33:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#8564a0
RGBrgb(133 100 160)
RGB (legacy)rgb(133, 100, 160)
RGB %rgb(52% 39% 63%)
HSLhsl(273 24% 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273, 38%, 63%)
HWBhwb(273 39% 37%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 38%, 0%, 37%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(47.61 22.62 -27.59)
LCHlch(47.61 35.68 309.35)
OKLaboklab(0.5601 0.061 -0.0759)
OKLCHoklch(0.5601 0.0974 308.77)
Decimal8742048

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorslateblue ΔE 9.2
Closest web-safe color#996699
Hue273°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)24% / 38%
Lightness (HSL)51%
Brightness or Value (HSV)63%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)46% / 44%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1664
Red / Green / Blue133 / 100 / 160

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.85:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.33:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 73.6 / -28.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -79 / 30.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #8564a0;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(56.01% 0.0974 308.77);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(133 100 160 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#8564a0] text-[#8564a0] border-[#8564a0]">