#812D93
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(46.4% 0.172 320), rgb(129, 45, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#812D93 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #812D93 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 45, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 53%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.172 320) |
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 #812D93 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #812D93 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #812D93 text on white | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #812D93 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 319.5)
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Step 200
200
#E7D0EC
oklch(88.5% 0.045 320.2)
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Step 300
300
#D9B0E2
oklch(81% 0.082 320.2)
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Step 400
400
#C584D4
oklch(70.7% 0.133 319.9)
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Step 500
500
#B562C8
oklch(63.1% 0.169 319.9)
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Step 600
600
#A145B5
oklch(55.7% 0.185 320.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#812D93
oklch(46.4% 0.172 320)
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Step 800
800
#702E7E
oklch(42.8% 0.142 320.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B2A65
oklch(37.8% 0.111 320.6)
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Step 950
950
#35193B
oklch(26.9% 0.07 320.3)
#812D93 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) | #044D96 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #365691 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #823F5C | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #812D93
#812D93
oklch(46.4% 0.172 320)
- #1D6C00
#1D6C00
oklch(46.5% 0.15 140)
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 #812D93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.047
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.055
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.073
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.081
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.095
Use #812D93 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.