#875182
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(51.4% 0.099 330.3), rgb(135, 81, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#875182 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875182 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 81, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 25%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.099 330.3) |
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 #875182 | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875182 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875182 text on white | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #875182 text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F0E7EE
oklch(93.7% 0.013 333)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E2
oklch(88.5% 0.027 329.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3B6CF
oklch(80.9% 0.047 330.5)
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Step 400
400
#BD8FB7
oklch(70.7% 0.078 330.9)
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Step 500
500
#AB73A5
oklch(63% 0.098 330.5)
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Step 600
600
#965B91
oklch(55.6% 0.107 330)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#875182
oklch(51.4% 0.099 330.3)
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Step 800
800
#683D64
oklch(42.6% 0.083 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#553552
oklch(37.8% 0.064 330.1)
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Step 950
950
#321F30
oklch(27.1% 0.041 330.4)
#875182 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) | #4F5F84 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D6680 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B5563 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875182
#875182
oklch(51.4% 0.099 330.3)
- #377748
#377748
oklch(51.4% 0.099 150.3)
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 #875182, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.024
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.027
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.035
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.059
Use #875182 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.