#814D64
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(48.8% 0.076 352.3), rgb(129, 77, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.60:1).
About this color
#814D64 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #814D64 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 77, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 25%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.076 352.3) |
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 #814D64 | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #814D64 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #814D64 text on white | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #814D64 text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | 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
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D4DA
oklch(88.5% 0.02 354.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5B7C3
oklch(80.9% 0.038 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#BF92A4
oklch(70.8% 0.059 352.9)
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Step 500
500
#AE768E
oklch(63.1% 0.077 352.2)
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Step 600
600
#995F78
oklch(55.7% 0.082 352.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#814D64
oklch(48.8% 0.076 352.3)
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Step 800
800
#6A4052
oklch(42.7% 0.064 352.9)
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Step 900
900
#563744
oklch(37.8% 0.048 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#332028
oklch(27.1% 0.032 352.5)
#814D64 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) | #535765 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F6063 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #884B55 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #814D64
#814D64
oklch(48.8% 0.076 352.3)
- #286E5B
#286E5B
oklch(48.8% 0.077 172.1)
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 #814D64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.011
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.045
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.048
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.064
Use #814D64 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.