#815352
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(49.3% 0.062 20.9), rgb(129, 83, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#815352 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #815352 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 83, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 22%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.062 20.9) |
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 #815352 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #815352 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #815352 text on white | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #815352 text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E7
oklch(93.7% 0.009 26)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D4
oklch(88.5% 0.017 22.1)
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Step 300
300
#D3B9B8
oklch(80.8% 0.03 20.4)
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Step 400
400
#BD9594
oklch(70.7% 0.048 20)
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Step 500
500
#AC7B79
oklch(63.1% 0.062 21.6)
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Step 600
600
#976462
oklch(55.7% 0.067 21.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#815352
oklch(49.3% 0.062 20.9)
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Step 800
800
#684443
oklch(42.7% 0.05 21.1)
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Step 900
900
#553938
oklch(37.7% 0.04 21.4)
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Step 950
950
#322221
oklch(27.1% 0.025 22.9)
#815352 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) | #5C5A52 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676351 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A4E53 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #815352
#815352
oklch(49.3% 0.062 20.9)
- #306C70
#306C70
oklch(49.3% 0.062 201.2)
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 #815352, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.037
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.062
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.064
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.067
Use #815352 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.