#804866
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47.8% 0.086 347.5), rgb(128, 72, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#804866 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804866 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 72, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 28%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.086 347.5) |
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 #804866 | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #804866 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804866 text on white | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #804866 text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EB
oklch(93.6% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DC
oklch(88.5% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#D6B6C6
oklch(80.9% 0.042 346.5)
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Step 400
400
#C090A8
oklch(70.6% 0.066 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#B07493
oklch(63.1% 0.086 347.5)
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Step 600
600
#9B5C7D
oklch(55.6% 0.093 347.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804866
oklch(47.8% 0.086 347.5)
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Step 800
800
#6B3E56
oklch(42.6% 0.071 347.3)
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Step 900
900
#573547
oklch(37.6% 0.055 347.1)
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Step 950
950
#331F2A
oklch(26.9% 0.036 345.7)
#804866 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) | #4D5467 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5D65 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #874753 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804866
#804866
oklch(47.8% 0.086 347.5)
- #1D6C53
#1D6C53
oklch(47.7% 0.086 167.5)
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 #804866, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.020
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.043
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.051
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.056
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.069
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.070
Use #804866 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.