#82558B
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(51.9% 0.098 320.8), rgb(130, 85, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#82558B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82558B |
| RGB | rgb(130, 85, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 24%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.098 320.8) |
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 #82558B | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #82558B | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82558B text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #82558B text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E4
oklch(88.5% 0.026 319.9)
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Step 300
300
#CFB7D4
oklch(80.9% 0.048 320.4)
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Step 400
400
#B691BE
oklch(70.6% 0.076 320.3)
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Step 500
500
#A476AD
oklch(63.1% 0.096 320.8)
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Step 600
600
#8F5E99
oklch(55.7% 0.105 320.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82558B
oklch(51.9% 0.098 320.8)
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Step 800
800
#633F6A
oklch(42.7% 0.082 320.9)
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Step 900
900
#513656
oklch(37.7% 0.063 321.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F2032
oklch(27% 0.039 320.7)
#82558B 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) | #4E628D | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6789 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #835B69 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82558B
#82558B
oklch(51.9% 0.098 320.8)
- #48763F
#48763F
oklch(51.8% 0.097 140.4)
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 #82558B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.019
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.037
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.064
Use #82558B 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.