#882F6E
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(45.6% 0.142 341), rgb(136, 47, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.83:1).
About this color
#882F6E is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #882F6E |
| RGB | rgb(136, 47, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 49%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.142 341) |
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 #882F6E | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #882F6E | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #882F6E text on white | 7.83:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #882F6E text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6ACD1
oklch(80.9% 0.083 340.6)
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Step 400
400
#D77EB9
oklch(70.7% 0.132 340.9)
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Step 500
500
#CA59A7
oklch(63% 0.169 341.1)
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Step 600
600
#B53A93
oklch(55.5% 0.185 340.7)
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Step 700
700
#9C2B7D
oklch(49.1% 0.172 341)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#882F6E
oklch(45.6% 0.142 341)
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Step 900
900
#662553
oklch(37.7% 0.11 340.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1630
oklch(26.9% 0.07 341.3)
#882F6E 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) | #354970 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50576C | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90314A | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #882F6E
#882F6E
oklch(45.6% 0.142 341)
- #006844
#006844
oklch(45.7% 0.102 160.9)
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 #882F6E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #882F6E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.053
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.056
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.060
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.061
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.062
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.067
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.073
Use #882F6E 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.