#861453
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.6% 0.156 353.2), rgb(134, 20, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.38:1).
About this color
#861453 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.23:1 |
| White text | 9.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #861453 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 20, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.156 353.2) |
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 #861453 | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #861453 | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #861453 text on white | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #861453 text on black | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDC
oklch(88.5% 0.05 352.8)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C5
oklch(80.9% 0.092 353.5)
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Step 400
400
#E577A8
oklch(70.8% 0.146 353.4)
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Step 500
500
#D94E93
oklch(63.1% 0.186 353)
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Step 600
600
#C5287D
oklch(55.7% 0.203 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#A91769
oklch(49% 0.189 353.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#861453
oklch(41.6% 0.156 353.2)
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Step 900
900
#6F1D47
oklch(37.7% 0.122 353.2)
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Step 950
950
#411329
oklch(27% 0.076 353.7)
#861453 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) | #2D3954 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4E51 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #910232 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #861453
#861453
oklch(41.6% 0.156 353.2)
- #005A48
#005A48
oklch(41.7% 0.08 173)
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 #861453, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.023
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.036
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.043
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.044
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.048
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.050
Use #861453 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.