#825894
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52.9% 0.103 315.3), rgb(130, 88, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#825894 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #825894 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 88, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 25%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.103 315.3) |
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 #825894 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #825894 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #825894 text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #825894 text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F0
oklch(93.5% 0.014 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E5
oklch(88.5% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCB8D6
oklch(80.9% 0.047 314.5)
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Step 400
400
#B293C1
oklch(70.7% 0.074 314.6)
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Step 500
500
#9F78B1
oklch(63.1% 0.094 314.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#825894
oklch(52.9% 0.103 315.3)
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Step 700
700
#754F86
oklch(49.1% 0.096 314.9)
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Step 800
800
#5F416D
oklch(42.7% 0.079 314.5)
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Step 900
900
#4E3758
oklch(37.7% 0.062 315.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E2034
oklch(27% 0.041 315.5)
#825894 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) | #4E6696 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #586992 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81606F | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #825894
#825894
oklch(52.9% 0.103 315.3)
- #507939
#507939
oklch(53% 0.104 135.4)
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 #825894, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.045
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.058
Use #825894 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.