#82355C
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(44.7% 0.115 351.2), rgb(130, 53, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#82355C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82355C |
| RGB | rgb(130, 53, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 42%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.115 351.2) |
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 #82355C | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #82355C | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82355C text on white | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #82355C text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DC
oklch(88.6% 0.037 351.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC6
oklch(80.9% 0.068 350.9)
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Step 400
400
#D484A9
oklch(70.8% 0.108 351)
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Step 500
500
#C66393
oklch(63.1% 0.137 351.4)
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Step 600
600
#B1477E
oklch(55.5% 0.15 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#98386A
oklch(49.1% 0.139 351.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#82355C
oklch(44.7% 0.115 351.2)
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Step 900
900
#642B47
oklch(37.7% 0.089 351.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A2A
oklch(27.1% 0.057 351.1)
#82355C 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) | #3F485D | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #54555A | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B3244 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82355C
#82355C
oklch(44.7% 0.115 351.2)
- #00644E
#00644E
oklch(44.8% 0.088 170.9)
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 #82355C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.056
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.063
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.069
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.069
Use #82355C 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.