#82318D
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(46.6% 0.161 322.7), rgb(130, 49, 141).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#82318D is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82318D |
| RGB | rgb(130, 49, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 48%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.161 322.7) |
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 #82318D | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #82318D | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82318D text on white | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #82318D text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 321.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D0EA
oklch(88.4% 0.043 322.3)
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Step 300
300
#D9B0DE
oklch(80.8% 0.078 322.7)
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Step 400
400
#C585CE
oklch(70.6% 0.125 322.4)
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Step 500
500
#B664C1
oklch(63.1% 0.16 322.7)
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Step 600
600
#A148AD
oklch(55.6% 0.173 322.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82318D
oklch(46.6% 0.161 322.7)
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Step 800
800
#703079
oklch(42.8% 0.134 322.6)
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Step 900
900
#5B2B61
oklch(37.7% 0.104 323.1)
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Step 950
950
#351A39
oklch(27% 0.066 322.3)
#82318D 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) | #1C4E90 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E578B | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #843F5A | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82318D
#82318D
oklch(46.6% 0.161 322.7)
- #006E03
#006E03
oklch(46.6% 0.158 142.7)
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 #82318D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.038
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.052
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.059
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.060
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.088
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.094
Use #82318D 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.