#854A67
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(48.9% 0.088 350), rgb(133, 74, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#854A67 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #854A67 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 74, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 29%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.088 350) |
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 #854A67 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #854A67 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #854A67 text on white | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #854A67 text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7EB
oklch(93.7% 0.012 351)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DB
oklch(88.5% 0.024 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#D7B6C4
oklch(80.9% 0.042 350.6)
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Step 400
400
#C28FA7
oklch(70.6% 0.069 349.2)
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Step 500
500
#B27391
oklch(63.1% 0.088 349.9)
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Step 600
600
#9D5B7B
oklch(55.6% 0.095 350.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#854A67
oklch(48.9% 0.088 350)
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Step 800
800
#6D3E55
oklch(42.8% 0.073 349.9)
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Step 900
900
#583546
oklch(37.7% 0.056 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#341F29
oklch(27% 0.036 349.8)
#854A67 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) | #505668 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F6066 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D4854 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #854A67
#854A67
oklch(48.9% 0.088 350)
- #197058
#197058
oklch(48.9% 0.089 169.7)
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 #854A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.012
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.051
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.057
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.063
Use #854A67 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.