#843364
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(45.1% 0.125 346), rgb(132, 51, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#843364 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #843364 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 51, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 44%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.125 346) |
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 #843364 | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #843364 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #843364 text on white | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #843364 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4ED
oklch(93.5% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDF
oklch(88.5% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECB
oklch(80.9% 0.073 345.4)
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Step 400
400
#D582B0
oklch(70.8% 0.117 346.1)
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Step 500
500
#C75F9C
oklch(63% 0.15 346)
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Step 600
600
#B24387
oklch(55.5% 0.162 345.9)
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Step 700
700
#993473
oklch(49.1% 0.151 345.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#843364
oklch(45.1% 0.125 346)
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Step 900
900
#65294C
oklch(37.8% 0.097 346.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B182D
oklch(26.9% 0.063 345.2)
#843364 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) | #3B4866 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525662 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D3247 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #843364
#843364
oklch(45.1% 0.125 346)
- #006549
#006549
oklch(44.9% 0.093 166)
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 #843364, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.058
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.060
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.062
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.062
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.063
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.064
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.068
Use #843364 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.