#861470
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43% 0.173 337.9), rgb(134, 20, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#861470 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #861470 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 20, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.173 337.9) |
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 #861470 | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #861470 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Not readable |
| #861470 text on white | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #861470 text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F1
oklch(93.7% 0.029 337.9)
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Step 200
200
#F3CBE6
oklch(88.4% 0.057 338.1)
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Step 300
300
#ECA7D8
oklch(80.9% 0.102 337.6)
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Step 400
400
#DF75C4
oklch(70.8% 0.162 337.7)
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Step 500
500
#D349B4
oklch(63% 0.208 337.9)
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Step 600
600
#BE20A0
oklch(55.6% 0.225 337.7)
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Step 700
700
#A40C89
oklch(49.2% 0.21 337.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#861470
oklch(43% 0.173 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#6B1A5A
oklch(37.6% 0.135 337.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1135
oklch(26.9% 0.087 337.4)
#861470 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) | #1A3E72 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434F6E | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E1C42 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #861470
#861470
oklch(43% 0.173 337.9)
- #00603A
#00603A
oklch(43.1% 0.101 158.1)
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 #861470, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.048
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.061
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.063
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.066
Use #861470 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.