#82477D
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(48.9% 0.109 330.2), rgb(130, 71, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#82477D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82477D |
| RGB | rgb(130, 71, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 29%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.109 330.2) |
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 #82477D | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -87.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #82477D | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82477D text on white | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #82477D text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6EF
oklch(93.5% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3E2
oklch(88.6% 0.028 331.2)
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Step 300
300
#D5B5D1
oklch(80.9% 0.052 330.2)
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Step 400
400
#BF8EBA
oklch(70.8% 0.084 329.9)
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Step 500
500
#AE71A8
oklch(63.1% 0.107 330.3)
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Step 600
600
#995893
oklch(55.6% 0.116 330.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82477D
oklch(48.9% 0.109 330.2)
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Step 800
800
#6A3B66
oklch(42.6% 0.09 330.2)
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Step 900
900
#563353
oklch(37.6% 0.07 329.9)
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Step 950
950
#331E31
oklch(27% 0.045 330.1)
#82477D 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) | #44577F | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545F7B | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #864C5C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82477D
#82477D
oklch(48.9% 0.109 330.2)
- #27713D
#27713D
oklch(48.9% 0.11 150.1)
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 #82477D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.019
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.047
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.060
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.068
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.068
Use #82477D 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.