#82407B
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(47.7% 0.12 331.4), rgb(130, 64, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#82407B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.120 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 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82407B |
| RGB | rgb(130, 64, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 34%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.12 331.4) |
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 #82407B | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #82407B | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82407B text on white | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #82407B text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#F9F4F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 332.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EF
oklch(93.6% 0.017 331.6)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E3
oklch(88.5% 0.032 330.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7B3D2
oklch(80.8% 0.059 330.7)
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Step 400
400
#C38BBB
oklch(70.7% 0.093 331.6)
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Step 500
500
#B26DAA
oklch(63% 0.119 331.1)
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Step 600
600
#9D5495
oklch(55.5% 0.128 331.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82407B
oklch(47.7% 0.12 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#6D3867
oklch(42.6% 0.099 331.5)
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Step 900
900
#593154
oklch(37.7% 0.078 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#341D31
oklch(27% 0.049 331.6)
#82407B 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) | #3D537D | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505C79 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #874558 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82407B
#82407B
oklch(47.7% 0.12 331.4)
- #126F38
#126F38
oklch(47.7% 0.12 151.4)
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 #82407B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.059
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.063
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.066
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.076
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.079
Use #82407B 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.