#B82DAF
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(56.3% 0.221 331), rgb(184, 45, 175).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#B82DAF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.221 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.221) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B82DAF |
| RGB | rgb(184, 45, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 61%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.221 331) |
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 #B82DAF | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B82DAF | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B82DAF text on white | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B82DAF text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 330.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEA
oklch(88.4% 0.056 330.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6A9DE
oklch(80.8% 0.099 331)
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Step 400
400
#D878CE
oklch(70.8% 0.16 331)
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Step 500
500
#CB4FC1
oklch(63.1% 0.204 331)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B82DAF
oklch(56.3% 0.221 331)
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Step 700
700
#9C1A94
oklch(49.1% 0.205 331.1)
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Step 800
800
#7F1A78
oklch(42.7% 0.17 331.2)
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Step 900
900
#661E61
oklch(37.6% 0.133 330.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1339
oklch(26.9% 0.085 330.6)
#B82DAF 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) | #1E60B2 | 0.240 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5973AC | 0.202 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF3F6C | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.223 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B82DAF
#B82DAF
oklch(56.3% 0.221 331)
- #008D43
#008D43
oklch(56.3% 0.152 151)
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 #B82DAF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B82DAF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.042
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.063
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.073
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.079
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.083
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.086
Use #B82DAF 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.