#814770
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(48.2% 0.096 339), rgb(129, 71, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#814770 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #814770 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 71, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 29%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.096 339) |
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 #814770 | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #814770 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #814770 text on white | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #814770 text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6B5CB
oklch(80.8% 0.048 338.4)
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Step 400
400
#C08FB0
oklch(70.7% 0.074 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#B0729D
oklch(63.1% 0.097 338.8)
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Step 600
600
#9B5A87
oklch(55.6% 0.104 339.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#814770
oklch(48.2% 0.096 339)
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Step 800
800
#6B3D5D
oklch(42.7% 0.079 339.3)
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Step 900
900
#57344C
oklch(37.6% 0.062 339.4)
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Step 950
950
#331F2D
oklch(27% 0.039 338.4)
#814770 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) | #495571 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585E6E | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #874856 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #814770
#814770
oklch(48.2% 0.096 339)
- #1F6E4A
#1F6E4A
oklch(48.1% 0.096 159.3)
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 #814770, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.032
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.055
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.064
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.072
Use #814770 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.