#85306A
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(45.1% 0.135 342.2), rgb(133, 48, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#85306A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #85306A |
| RGB | rgb(133, 48, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 47%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.135 342.2) |
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 #85306A | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #85306A | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #85306A text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #85306A text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE1
oklch(88.5% 0.044 342.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADCF
oklch(80.9% 0.079 342)
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Step 400
400
#D67FB6
oklch(70.6% 0.127 342.3)
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Step 500
500
#C95CA4
oklch(63.2% 0.162 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#B43E8F
oklch(55.6% 0.176 342.4)
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Step 700
700
#9A2F7A
oklch(49% 0.163 342)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#85306A
oklch(45.1% 0.135 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#652751
oklch(37.7% 0.104 341.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C172F
oklch(27% 0.068 342.9)
#85306A 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) | #36486C | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5668 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D3148 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #85306A
#85306A
oklch(45.1% 0.135 342.2)
- #006644
#006644
oklch(45.1% 0.099 161.9)
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 #85306A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.057
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.059
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.066
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.066
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.067
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.070
Use #85306A 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.