#86145D
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(42.1% 0.162 347.6), rgb(134, 20, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.24:1).
About this color
#86145D is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86145D |
| RGB | rgb(134, 20, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.162 347.6) |
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 #86145D | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #86145D | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #86145D text on white | 9.24:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #86145D text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.027 348.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDF
oklch(88.6% 0.052 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#EFA8CC
oklch(81% 0.095 347.6)
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Step 400
400
#E376B2
oklch(70.7% 0.151 347.5)
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Step 500
500
#D84C9F
oklch(63.2% 0.194 347.5)
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Step 600
600
#C32689
oklch(55.7% 0.21 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#A81474
oklch(49.2% 0.195 347.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#86145D
oklch(42.1% 0.162 347.6)
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Step 900
900
#6E1C4E
oklch(37.8% 0.127 347.4)
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Step 950
950
#41122D
oklch(27% 0.08 348.3)
#86145D 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) | #283B5F | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4E5B | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #900D38 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86145D
#86145D
oklch(42.1% 0.162 347.6)
- #005C44
#005C44
oklch(42.2% 0.086 167.6)
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 #86145D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.036
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.037
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.049
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.050
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.052
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.052
Use #86145D 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.