What color is #8367E7?

#8367E7 is a light, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(131, 103, 231), and in HSL hsl(253, 73%, 65%).

Is #8367E7 accessible as text?

On white, #8367E7 has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.06:1 (passes). For text placed on #8367E7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8367E7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-500 (#8E51FF).

What colors go well with #8367E7?

#8367E7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CBE765. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8367E7 below.

Is #8367E7 good for buttons?

#8367E7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8367E7 — white text only reaches 4.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8367E7 the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #8367E7 is not the CSS named color mediumslateblue, but mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#8367E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8367E7

Not just a swatch — here's how #8367E7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #8367E7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #8367E7 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #A691FF

Medium Slate Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Slate Blue.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8367E7 Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #8367E7 Secondary #ABA6D3 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8367E7 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Medium Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #8367E7 Secondary #E86B6E Accent #F5934B Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Medium Slate Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #8367E7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 25/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 84/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #8367E7

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People also use #8367E7 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8E4F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AC65E7 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #8367E7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #8367E7;
  --color-base-rgb: 131 103 231;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.5% 0.186 289.8);
  --color-50: #F4F1FD;
  --color-100: #E2DBFA;
  --color-200: #C5B9F4;
  --color-300: #9D88E7;
  --color-400: #775DD5;
  --color-500: #563ABB;
  --color-600: #47338E;
  --color-700: #372A65;
  --color-800: #271F42;
  --color-900: #191528;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F4F1FD',
    100: '#E2DBFA',
    200: '#C5B9F4',
    300: '#9D88E7',
    400: '#775DD5',
    500: '#563ABB',
    600: '#47338E',
    700: '#372A65',
    800: '#271F42',
    900: '#191528',
  },
}

$base: #8367E7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F1FD;
$base-100: #E2DBFA;
$base-200: #C5B9F4;
$base-300: #9D88E7;
$base-400: #775DD5;
$base-500: #563ABB;
$base-600: #47338E;
$base-700: #372A65;
$base-800: #271F42;
$base-900: #191528;
$base-hover: #522BDE;
$base-subtle: #DCD5F3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8367E7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2DBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5B9F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9D88E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#775DD5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#563ABB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#47338E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#372A65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#271F42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}