#82284A

Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9), rgb(130, 40, 74).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).

About this color

#82284A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessdark (42%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.127)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameRed Purple (#820747)
Black text2.35:1
White text8.93:1

Values

HEX#82284A
RGBrgb(130, 40, 74)
HSLhsl(337, 53%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

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 #82284A 8.93:1 AAA Lc -94.1 Preferred for body text
Black text on #82284A 2.35:1 Fails Lc 14.3 Not readable
#82284A text on white 8.93:1 AAA Lc 89.6 Fine for body text
#82284A text on black 2.35:1 Fails Lc -12.6 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

    #DD809C

    oklch(70.8% 0.119 1.2)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #D05C84

    oklch(63% 0.152 0.8)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #BC3F6E

    oklch(55.7% 0.165 0.9)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #A1305C

    oklch(49.1% 0.153 0.7)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #82284A

    oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #6A273E

    oklch(37.8% 0.099 1.6)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #3E1825

    oklch(27.1% 0.062 0.5)

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#82284A 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)#3A3F4B0.142
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#5250480.129
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#8D1D360.036
Achromatopsia (no color)#4A4A4A0.128

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #82284A

    #82284A

    oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

  • #005B50

    #005B50

    oklch(42.2% 0.076 181)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #82284A

    #82284A

    oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

  • #732E6D

    #732E6D

    oklch(42.3% 0.127 331)

  • #862B1E

    #862B1E

    oklch(42.5% 0.127 31)

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Split complementary

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

  • #82284A

    #82284A

    oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

  • #005F2B

    #005F2B

    oklch(42.5% 0.114 151)

  • #005965

    #005965

    oklch(42.5% 0.074 210.5)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #82284A

    #82284A

    oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

  • #465600

    #465600

    oklch(42.4% 0.102 121.2)

  • #00537E

    #00537E

    oklch(42.3% 0.098 241)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #82284A

    #82284A

    oklch(42.4% 0.127 0.9)

  • #604C00

    #604C00

    oklch(42.5% 0.087 91.4)

  • #005B50

    #005B50

    oklch(42.2% 0.076 181)

  • #364692

    #364692

    oklch(42.4% 0.126 271.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #82284A, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #82284A 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.