#851346
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(40.9% 0.151 0.5), rgb(133, 19, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.63:1).
About this color
#851346 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #851346 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 19, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 75%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.151 0.5) |
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 #851346 | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #851346 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #851346 text on white | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #851346 text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | Not readable |
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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD7
oklch(88.4% 0.049 0.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BE
oklch(80.9% 0.088 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#E6789C
oklch(70.7% 0.141 0.5)
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Step 500
500
#DB4F84
oklch(63% 0.181 0.3)
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Step 600
600
#C72B6E
oklch(55.7% 0.197 0.4)
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Step 700
700
#AB1A5C
oklch(49.1% 0.183 0.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#851346
oklch(40.9% 0.151 0.5)
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Step 900
900
#701E3E
oklch(37.7% 0.118 0.8)
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Step 950
950
#421325
oklch(27% 0.075 359.7)
#851346 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) | #303747 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4C43 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91002B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #851346
#851346
oklch(40.9% 0.151 0.5)
- #00574C
#00574C
oklch(40.9% 0.074 180.4)
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 #851346, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.015
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.022
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.030
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.031
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.041
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.043
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.046
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
Use #851346 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.