#820284
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.8% 0.196 327.6), rgb(130, 2, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.16:1).
About this color
#820284 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #820284 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 2, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.8% 0.196 327.6) |
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 #820284 | 9.16:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #820284 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Not readable |
| #820284 text on white | 9.16:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #820284 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F5
oklch(93.7% 0.032 329)
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Step 200
200
#F1CBEF
oklch(88.5% 0.064 327.8)
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Step 300
300
#E9A6E7
oklch(80.9% 0.115 327.6)
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Step 400
400
#DB71DA
oklch(70.7% 0.184 327.7)
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Step 500
500
#CF42D0
oklch(63.2% 0.235 327.6)
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Step 600
600
#BA05BD
oklch(55.7% 0.255 327.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D00A0
oklch(49% 0.226 327.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#820284
oklch(42.8% 0.196 327.6)
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Step 900
900
#69156A
oklch(37.8% 0.153 327.6)
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Step 950
950
#3E0F3E
oklch(27.1% 0.097 327.9)
#820284 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) | #003E87 | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #304D81 | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86234C | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #820284
#820284
oklch(42.8% 0.196 327.6)
- #006021
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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 #820284, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.021
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.068
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.079
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.082
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.083
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.088
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.094
Use #820284 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.