#86304F
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(44.2% 0.121 1), rgb(134, 48, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#86304F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86304F |
| RGB | rgb(134, 48, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 47%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.121 1) |
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 #86304F | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #86304F | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #86304F text on white | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #86304F text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD7
oklch(88.5% 0.039 2)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEBE
oklch(80.9% 0.071 0.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA819C
oklch(70.6% 0.114 0.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE5F84
oklch(63.1% 0.145 1.1)
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Step 600
600
#B9426E
oklch(55.6% 0.158 0.8)
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Step 700
700
#9F335C
oklch(49.1% 0.147 0.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#86304F
oklch(44.2% 0.121 1)
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Step 900
900
#68283E
oklch(37.6% 0.095 1.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1825
oklch(26.9% 0.06 359.8)
#86304F 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) | #404450 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57554D | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91273C | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86304F
#86304F
oklch(44.2% 0.121 1)
- #006156
#006156
oklch(44.2% 0.079 181.7)
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 #86304F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.049
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.049
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.050
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.056
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.057
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.059
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.063
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.063
Use #86304F 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.