#84365C
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.2% 0.116 352.3), rgb(132, 54, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#84365C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #84365C |
| RGB | rgb(132, 54, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 42%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.116 352.3) |
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 #84365C | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #84365C | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #84365C text on white | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #84365C text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDB
oklch(88.4% 0.038 352.6)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 352)
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Step 400
400
#D584A7
oklch(70.8% 0.108 352.8)
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Step 500
500
#C76292
oklch(63% 0.139 352)
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Step 600
600
#B2477C
oklch(55.6% 0.15 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#993868
oklch(49.2% 0.139 352.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#84365C
oklch(45.2% 0.116 352.3)
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Step 900
900
#642B46
oklch(37.7% 0.089 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A29
oklch(27.1% 0.056 352.9)
#84365C 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) | #40495D | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56575A | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D3245 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #84365C
#84365C
oklch(45.2% 0.116 352.3)
- #006550
#006550
oklch(45.1% 0.088 172)
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 #84365C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.053
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.060
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.062
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.068
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.068
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.068
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.069
Use #84365C 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.