#804351
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(46.2% 0.085 6.3), rgb(128, 67, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#804351 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804351 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 67, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 31%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.085 6.3) |
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 #804351 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #804351 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804351 text on white | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #804351 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E8
oklch(93.6% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3D7
oklch(88.4% 0.023 3.9)
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Step 300
300
#D9B6BC
oklch(80.8% 0.041 6.4)
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Step 400
400
#C5909A
oklch(70.7% 0.065 6.4)
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Step 500
500
#B57481
oklch(63.1% 0.083 6.7)
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Step 600
600
#A05C6B
oklch(55.7% 0.09 6.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804351
oklch(46.2% 0.085 6.3)
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Step 800
800
#6F3E49
oklch(42.7% 0.07 6)
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Step 900
900
#5A353D
oklch(37.7% 0.054 6)
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Step 950
950
#351F24
oklch(27% 0.035 4.9)
#804351 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) | #4D4E51 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5A50 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #893E48 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804351
#804351
oklch(46.2% 0.085 6.3)
- #006760
#006760
oklch(46.3% 0.081 186.7)
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 #804351, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.020
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.034
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.061
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.070
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.075
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.078
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.079
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.079
Use #804351 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.