#82254F
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.2% 0.133 356.7), rgb(130, 37, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.02:1).
About this color
#82254F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82254F |
| RGB | rgb(130, 37, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 56%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.133 356.7) |
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 #82254F | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #82254F | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #82254F text on white | 9.02:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #82254F text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED9
oklch(88.5% 0.043 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBACC1
oklch(80.9% 0.078 357.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD7EA2
oklch(70.6% 0.124 356.6)
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Step 500
500
#D15A8B
oklch(63.1% 0.158 356.8)
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Step 600
600
#BC3B75
oklch(55.5% 0.173 356.7)
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Step 700
700
#A22C62
oklch(49.1% 0.161 356.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#82254F
oklch(42.2% 0.133 356.7)
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Step 900
900
#6A2543
oklch(37.7% 0.104 356.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1727
oklch(27% 0.064 356.6)
#82254F 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) | #363E50 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504F4D | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D1B37 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82254F
#82254F
oklch(42.2% 0.133 356.7)
- #005B4D
#005B4D
oklch(42.1% 0.078 177.5)
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 #82254F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.035
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.038
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.043
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.048
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.049
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.051
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.060
Use #82254F 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.