#804B58
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47.9% 0.074 4.4), rgb(128, 75, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.85:1).
About this color
#804B58 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #804B58 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 75, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 26%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.074 4.4) |
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 #804B58 | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #804B58 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #804B58 text on white | 6.85:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #804B58 text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.01 2)
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Step 200
200
#E5D4D7
oklch(88.5% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6B8BE
oklch(81% 0.035 4.3)
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Step 400
400
#C0929C
oklch(70.6% 0.057 4.2)
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Step 500
500
#B07784
oklch(63.2% 0.073 4.4)
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Step 600
600
#9B5F6D
oklch(55.6% 0.08 4.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#804B58
oklch(47.9% 0.074 4.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B414B
oklch(42.8% 0.06 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#57373E
oklch(37.7% 0.047 5.3)
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Step 950
950
#332025
oklch(26.9% 0.03 2.1)
#804B58 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) | #535458 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605E57 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #884750 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #804B58
#804B58
oklch(47.9% 0.074 4.4)
- #1F6B62
#1F6B62
oklch(48% 0.074 183.8)
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 #804B58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.021
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.033
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.062
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.063
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.064
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.074
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.075
Use #804B58 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.