#813E88
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(47.9% 0.135 323.7), rgb(129, 62, 136).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#813E88 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #813E88 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 62, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 37%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.135 323.7) |
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 #813E88 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #813E88 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #813E88 text on white | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #813E88 text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F1
oklch(93.6% 0.018 323)
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Step 200
200
#E6D1E7
oklch(88.4% 0.037 324.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6B3D9
oklch(80.9% 0.065 323.6)
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Step 400
400
#C18AC6
oklch(70.7% 0.105 323.8)
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Step 500
500
#B06BB7
oklch(63% 0.134 323.7)
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Step 600
600
#9B51A3
oklch(55.5% 0.146 323.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#813E88
oklch(47.9% 0.135 323.7)
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Step 800
800
#6C3671
oklch(42.6% 0.113 324.1)
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Step 900
900
#58305C
oklch(37.8% 0.088 323.8)
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Step 950
950
#331C36
oklch(26.9% 0.056 322.8)
#813E88 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) | #33538A | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495B86 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83485D | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #813E88
#813E88
oklch(47.9% 0.135 323.7)
- #1F7023
#1F7023
oklch(48% 0.136 143.8)
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 #813E88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.025
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.047
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.070
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.073
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.074
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.078
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.081
Use #813E88 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.