#822769
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.5% 0.145 340.6), rgb(130, 39, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.59:1).
About this color
#822769 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #822769 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 39, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 54%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.145 340.6) |
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 #822769 | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #822769 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #822769 text on white | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #822769 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE3
oklch(88.6% 0.047 340.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7ABD1
oklch(80.8% 0.085 340.9)
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Step 400
400
#D87DBA
oklch(70.7% 0.135 340.6)
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Step 500
500
#CB58A9
oklch(63.1% 0.173 340.5)
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Step 600
600
#B63894
oklch(55.5% 0.189 340.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D297E
oklch(49.1% 0.176 340.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#822769
oklch(43.5% 0.145 340.6)
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Step 900
900
#672453
oklch(37.7% 0.113 341.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1631
oklch(27.1% 0.072 341)
#822769 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) | #2D436B | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495167 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A2944 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #822769
#822769
oklch(43.5% 0.145 340.6)
- #00613F
#00613F
oklch(43.5% 0.097 160.9)
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 #822769, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.056
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.060
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.060
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.061
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.066
Use #822769 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.