#882285
Closest named color: Dark Magenta (#8B008B). oklch(45.5% 0.176 329.3), rgb(136, 34, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#882285 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Magenta (#8B008B) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882285 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 34, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 60%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.176 329.3) |
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 #882285 | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882285 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882285 text on white | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #882285 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F4
oklch(93.6% 0.03 329.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEC
oklch(88.4% 0.057 328.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6A9E1
oklch(80.9% 0.102 329.3)
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Step 400
400
#D877D2
oklch(70.8% 0.165 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#CB4DC6
oklch(63.2% 0.211 329.3)
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Step 600
600
#B626B2
oklch(55.6% 0.229 329.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C1499
oklch(49.1% 0.213 329.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882285
oklch(45.5% 0.176 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#661C64
oklch(37.6% 0.138 329)
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Step 950
950
#3C133B
oklch(27% 0.087 328.6)
#882285 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) | #134888 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #405582 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D3152 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882285
#882285
oklch(45.5% 0.176 329.3)
- #00692B
#00692B
oklch(45.5% 0.128 149.2)
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 #882285, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.030
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.037
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.039
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.067
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.067
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.079
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.084
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.085
Use #882285 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.