#826089
Closest named color: Dusty Purple (#825F87). oklch(53.9% 0.074 320.6), rgb(130, 96, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#826089 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Purple (#825F87), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Purple (#825F87) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #826089 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 96, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 18%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.074 320.6) |
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 #826089 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #826089 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #826089 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #826089 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E1
oklch(88.5% 0.019 320.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBBACE
oklch(80.9% 0.033 321.2)
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Step 400
400
#B096B5
oklch(70.6% 0.053 320.8)
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Step 500
500
#9D7CA3
oklch(63.1% 0.069 321.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#826089
oklch(53.9% 0.074 320.6)
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Step 700
700
#735479
oklch(49.2% 0.069 320.9)
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Step 800
800
#5D4562
oklch(42.7% 0.056 320.5)
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Step 900
900
#4C3A50
oklch(37.7% 0.044 320.1)
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Step 950
950
#2D222F
oklch(27% 0.028 321.1)
#826089 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) | #5C698B | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636D88 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83646F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #826089
#826089
oklch(53.9% 0.074 320.6)
- #567950
#567950
oklch(53.8% 0.074 140.9)
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 #826089, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.004
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.014
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.022
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.024
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.035
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.045
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.049
Use #826089 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.