#862C67
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.7% 0.14 344), rgb(134, 44, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.17:1).
About this color
#862C67 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #862C67 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 44, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 51%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.14 344) |
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 #862C67 | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #862C67 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #862C67 text on white | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #862C67 text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.045 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#E7ACCE
oklch(80.9% 0.082 343.6)
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Step 400
400
#D97EB5
oklch(70.8% 0.131 343.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC59A2
oklch(63.1% 0.167 344)
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Step 600
600
#B73A8D
oklch(55.6% 0.182 343.9)
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Step 700
700
#9D2B78
oklch(49% 0.169 343.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#862C67
oklch(44.7% 0.14 344)
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Step 900
900
#672550
oklch(37.7% 0.109 343.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#862C67 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) | #354669 | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5565 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F2C45 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #862C67
#862C67
oklch(44.7% 0.14 344)
- #006446
#006446
oklch(44.6% 0.095 164.3)
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 #862C67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.052
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.056
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.057
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.060
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.060
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.063
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.066
Use #862C67 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.