#845762
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50.9% 0.061 3.5), rgb(132, 87, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#845762 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #845762 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 87, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 21%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.061 3.5) |
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 #845762 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #845762 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #845762 text on white | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #845762 text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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 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
#E3D5D8
oklch(88.5% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B9BE
oklch(80.8% 0.029 4.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB959D
oklch(70.7% 0.047 4.2)
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Step 500
500
#AA7A85
oklch(63.1% 0.062 3.9)
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Step 600
600
#95636F
oklch(55.7% 0.067 3.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#845762
oklch(50.9% 0.061 3.5)
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Step 800
800
#67434C
oklch(42.7% 0.051 3.1)
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Step 900
900
#54393F
oklch(37.8% 0.039 4.5)
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Step 950
950
#312125
oklch(26.9% 0.026 2.4)
#845762 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) | #5D5F62 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686761 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C545B | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #845762
#845762
oklch(50.9% 0.061 3.5)
- #397169
#397169
oklch(50.8% 0.061 183.5)
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 #845762, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.039
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.057
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.059
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.061
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.062
Use #845762 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.