#862A58
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(43.8% 0.134 353.2), rgb(134, 42, 88).
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White text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#862A58 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #862A58 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 42, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 52%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.134 353.2) |
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 #862A58 | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #862A58 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #862A58 text on white | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #862A58 text on black | 2.48:1 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#EAACC5
oklch(80.9% 0.079 353)
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Step 400
400
#DC7EA7
oklch(70.7% 0.125 353.2)
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Step 500
500
#D05A91
oklch(63.2% 0.16 353.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB3B7C
oklch(55.6% 0.175 353)
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Step 700
700
#A12C68
oklch(49.1% 0.162 353.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#862A58
oklch(43.8% 0.134 353.2)
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Step 900
900
#692546
oklch(37.6% 0.104 353.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1729
oklch(27.1% 0.066 353.5)
#862A58 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) | #394259 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525356 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90243D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #862A58
#862A58
oklch(43.8% 0.134 353.2)
- #00614E
#00614E
oklch(43.9% 0.084 173.2)
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 #862A58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.039
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.048
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.053
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.058
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.059
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.061
Use #862A58 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.