#835679
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(51.4% 0.077 335), rgb(131, 86, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#835679 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #835679 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 86, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 21%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.077 335) |
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 #835679 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #835679 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #835679 text on white | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #835679 text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4DF
oklch(88.4% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 300
300
#D1B8CA
oklch(80.9% 0.037 335.9)
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Step 400
400
#B993B0
oklch(70.8% 0.06 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#A7789C
oklch(63.1% 0.077 335.1)
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Step 600
600
#926087
oklch(55.6% 0.084 335)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#835679
oklch(51.4% 0.077 335)
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Step 800
800
#65415D
oklch(42.7% 0.065 335)
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Step 900
900
#52374C
oklch(37.6% 0.05 334.8)
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Step 950
950
#30212D
oklch(27.1% 0.031 333.6)
#835679 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) | #56607A | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616778 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #875863 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #835679
#835679
oklch(51.4% 0.077 335)
- #407554
#407554
oklch(51.6% 0.078 155.2)
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 #835679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.010
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.018
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.038
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.050
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.057
Use #835679 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.