#832D6A
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.4% 0.138 341), rgb(131, 45, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#832D6A is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #832D6A |
| RGB | rgb(131, 45, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 49%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.138 341) |
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 #832D6A | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #832D6A | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #832D6A text on white | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #832D6A text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADD0
oklch(81% 0.079 341.1)
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Step 400
400
#D67FB8
oklch(70.7% 0.128 341.2)
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Step 500
500
#C95BA7
oklch(63.1% 0.165 340.9)
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Step 600
600
#B43D92
oklch(55.6% 0.179 341)
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Step 700
700
#9A2E7C
oklch(49% 0.166 340.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#832D6A
oklch(44.4% 0.138 341)
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Step 900
900
#652652
oklch(37.6% 0.107 341)
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Step 950
950
#3C1730
oklch(27% 0.068 341.6)
#832D6A 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) | #33466C | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C5468 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B2F47 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #832D6A
#832D6A
oklch(44.4% 0.138 341)
- #006441
#006441
oklch(44.4% 0.099 160.8)
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 #832D6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.063
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.067
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.068
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.068
Use #832D6A 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.