#82347B
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(46% 0.14 331.2), rgb(130, 52, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#82347B is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82347B |
| RGB | rgb(130, 52, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 43%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.14 331.2) |
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 #82347B | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #82347B | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82347B text on white | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #82347B text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E5
oklch(88.6% 0.038 331.4)
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Step 300
300
#DBB1D5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 331)
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Step 400
400
#C887C0
oklch(70.7% 0.109 331.1)
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Step 500
500
#B867AF
oklch(63% 0.139 331.3)
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Step 600
600
#A34D9B
oklch(55.6% 0.15 331)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82347B
oklch(46% 0.14 331.2)
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Step 800
800
#72336C
oklch(42.8% 0.117 331.1)
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Step 900
900
#5C2D57
oklch(37.6% 0.091 331.3)
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Step 950
950
#361B33
oklch(27% 0.057 331.2)
#82347B 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) | #304C7D | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495779 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #873B52 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82347B
#82347B
oklch(46% 0.14 331.2)
- #006A32
#006A32
oklch(45.9% 0.122 151.4)
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 #82347B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.042
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.049
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.067
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.074
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.082
Use #82347B 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.