#82565D
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50.3% 0.059 9), rgb(130, 86, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#82565D is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.43:1 |
| White text | 6.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82565D |
| RGB | rgb(130, 86, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 20%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.059 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 #82565D | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #82565D | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82565D text on white | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #82565D text on black | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5D7
oklch(88.5% 0.016 7.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2B9BD
oklch(80.8% 0.029 6.8)
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Step 400
400
#BB959A
oklch(70.6% 0.046 9.5)
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Step 500
500
#A97B82
oklch(63.1% 0.058 8.8)
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Step 600
600
#94646B
oklch(55.6% 0.063 9.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#82565D
oklch(50.3% 0.059 9)
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Step 800
800
#674449
oklch(42.8% 0.049 9.9)
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Step 900
900
#54393D
oklch(37.7% 0.039 9.3)
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Step 950
950
#312224
oklch(27.1% 0.023 9.8)
#82565D 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) | #5D5D5D | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68655C | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8A5258 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82565D
#82565D
oklch(50.3% 0.059 9)
- #386F6B
#386F6B
oklch(50.3% 0.059 189.3)
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 #82565D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.048
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.051
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.063
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.063
Use #82565D 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.