#850678
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.7% 0.187 333.7), rgb(133, 6, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#850678 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #850678 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 6, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 91%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.187 333.7) |
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 #850678 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #850678 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.8 | Not readable |
| #850678 text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #850678 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F3
oklch(93.5% 0.033 333.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBEA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 334)
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Step 300
300
#ECA6DE
oklch(80.9% 0.109 333.9)
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Step 400
400
#DF72CD
oklch(70.7% 0.174 333.8)
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Step 500
500
#D343C0
oklch(63% 0.224 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#BE0FAC
oklch(55.5% 0.242 333.7)
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Step 700
700
#A20093
oklch(49.1% 0.22 333.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#850678
oklch(42.7% 0.187 333.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B1661
oklch(37.7% 0.146 333.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1039
oklch(27% 0.092 333.3)
#850678 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) | #003D7B | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C4E75 | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C1B45 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #850678
#850678
oklch(42.7% 0.187 333.7)
- #005F31
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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 #850678, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.033
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.065
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.079
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.080
Use #850678 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.