#862663
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.8% 0.146 345.7), rgb(134, 38, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.49:1).
About this color
#862663 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #862663 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 38, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 56%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.146 345.7) |
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 #862663 | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #862663 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #862663 text on white | 8.49:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #862663 text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | 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
#FCF3F7
oklch(97.2% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#EAABCC
oklch(81% 0.085 346.4)
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Step 400
400
#DC7CB3
oklch(70.8% 0.135 345.7)
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Step 500
500
#D056A0
oklch(63.2% 0.174 345.8)
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Step 600
600
#BB368B
oklch(55.7% 0.189 345.7)
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Step 700
700
#A02676
oklch(49% 0.176 345.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#862663
oklch(43.8% 0.146 345.7)
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Step 900
900
#69234E
oklch(37.7% 0.112 346)
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Step 950
950
#3E152E
oklch(27% 0.073 345.5)
#862663 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) | #314265 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E5361 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F2441 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #862663
#862663
oklch(43.8% 0.146 345.7)
- #006146
#006146
oklch(43.7% 0.091 166.1)
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 #862663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.044
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.053
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.054
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.055
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.056
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.060
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.061
Use #862663 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.