#82274A

Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7), rgb(130, 39, 74).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (8.98:1).

About this color

#82274A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.98:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessdark (42%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.128)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameRed Purple (#820747)
Black text2.33:1
White text8.98:1

Values

HEX#82274A
RGBrgb(130, 39, 74)
HSLhsl(337, 54%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #82274A 8.98:1 AAA Lc -94.2 Preferred for body text
Black text on #82274A 2.33:1 Fails Lc 14.2 Not readable
#82274A text on white 8.98:1 AAA Lc 89.7 Fine for body text
#82274A text on black 2.33:1 Fails Lc -12.5 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FCF3F5

    oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F7E4E9

    oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #F2CED7

    oklch(88.4% 0.042 1.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #EAADBE

    oklch(80.9% 0.074 0.5)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #DD7F9C

    oklch(70.6% 0.12 0.8)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #D15C84

    oklch(63.1% 0.153 1)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #BC3E6E

    oklch(55.6% 0.166 0.7)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #A22F5C

    oklch(49.2% 0.155 0.8)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #82274A

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #6A263F

    oklch(37.7% 0.101 0.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #3E1725

    oklch(26.9% 0.063 359.7)

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#82274A 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#393E4B0.144
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#5250480.130
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#8D1C350.038
Achromatopsia (no color)#4949490.129

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #82274A

    #82274A

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

  • #005B50

    #005B50

    oklch(42.2% 0.076 181)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #82274A

    #82274A

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

  • #732E6E

    #732E6E

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 330.4)

  • #862A1D

    #862A1D

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 31)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #82274A

    #82274A

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

  • #005E2A

    #005E2A

    oklch(42.2% 0.114 150.8)

  • #005864

    #005864

    oklch(42.2% 0.073 210.7)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #82274A

    #82274A

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

  • #465500

    #465500

    oklch(42.1% 0.101 120.7)

  • #00537E

    #00537E

    oklch(42.3% 0.098 241)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #82274A

    #82274A

    oklch(42.3% 0.128 0.7)

  • #604B00

    #604B00

    oklch(42.3% 0.086 90.2)

  • #005B50

    #005B50

    oklch(42.2% 0.076 181)

  • #354693

    #354693

    oklch(42.4% 0.128 270.7)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #82274A, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #82274A 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.