#831751
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.2% 0.151 353.6), rgb(131, 23, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.51:1).
About this color
#831751 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #831751 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 23, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 70%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.151 353.6) |
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 #831751 | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #831751 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #831751 text on white | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #831751 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDB
oklch(88.4% 0.049 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C5
oklch(80.8% 0.088 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#E379A7
oklch(70.8% 0.141 353.9)
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Step 500
500
#D75192
oklch(63.1% 0.18 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#C22E7C
oklch(55.6% 0.195 353.5)
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Step 700
700
#A71E68
oklch(49% 0.181 353.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#831751
oklch(41.2% 0.151 353.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D1F46
oklch(37.6% 0.117 353.5)
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Step 950
950
#411429
oklch(27.1% 0.074 354.2)
#831751 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) | #2D3952 | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4C4F | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E0832 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #831751
#831751
oklch(41.2% 0.151 353.6)
- #005847
#005847
oklch(41.1% 0.078 173.7)
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 #831751, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.019
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.032
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.032
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.039
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.048
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.048
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.049
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.054
Use #831751 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.