#815883
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52% 0.082 325.1), rgb(129, 88, 131).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#815883 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #815883 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 88, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 20%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.082 325.1) |
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 #815883 | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #815883 | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #815883 text on white | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #815883 text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
-
Step 100
100
#EEE7EE
oklch(93.5% 0.012 325.7)
-
Step 200
200
#E1D4E1
oklch(88.4% 0.023 325.8)
-
Step 300
300
#CEB8CF
oklch(80.8% 0.04 324.6)
-
Step 400
400
#B593B7
oklch(70.6% 0.064 324.5)
-
Step 500
500
#A378A5
oklch(63.1% 0.083 325)
-
Step 600
600
#8E6190
oklch(55.7% 0.088 325.2)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#815883
oklch(52% 0.082 325.1)
-
Step 800
800
#624263
oklch(42.8% 0.067 325.6)
-
Step 900
900
#503851
oklch(37.8% 0.052 325.2)
-
Step 950
950
#2F2130
oklch(27.1% 0.034 324.2)
#815883 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) | #546385 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E6882 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #835C68 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #815883
#815883
oklch(52% 0.082 325.1)
- #49764B
#49764B
oklch(52.1% 0.083 145.3)
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 #815883, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.009
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.011
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.018
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.023
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.046
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.049
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.053
Use #815883 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.