#822465
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43% 0.146 342.7), rgb(130, 36, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.78:1).
About this color
#822465 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #822465 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 36, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 57%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.146 342.7) |
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 #822465 | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #822465 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #822465 text on white | 8.78:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #822465 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE2
oklch(88.5% 0.049 342.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8ABD0
oklch(80.9% 0.086 342.2)
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Step 400
400
#DA7CB7
oklch(70.7% 0.136 342.8)
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Step 500
500
#CE56A5
oklch(63.1% 0.176 343)
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Step 600
600
#B93691
oklch(55.7% 0.191 342.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F277B
oklch(49.2% 0.177 342.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#822465
oklch(43% 0.146 342.7)
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Step 900
900
#682352
oklch(37.7% 0.114 342.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1630
oklch(27% 0.071 342.3)
#822465 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) | #2D4167 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495063 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A2541 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #822465
#822465
oklch(43% 0.146 342.7)
- #005F40
#005F40
oklch(42.9% 0.093 162.6)
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 #822465, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.055
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.059
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.064
Use #822465 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.