#863051
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(44.3% 0.122 359.6), rgb(134, 48, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.21:1).
About this color
#863051 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #863051 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 48, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 47%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.122 359.6) |
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 #863051 | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #863051 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #863051 text on white | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #863051 text on black | 2.55:1 | 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
#F6E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.021 358.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD8
oklch(88.6% 0.04 0.2)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEBF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 359.5)
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Step 400
400
#DA819E
oklch(70.6% 0.114 359.5)
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Step 500
500
#CE5F86
oklch(63.2% 0.146 0)
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Step 600
600
#B94270
oklch(55.7% 0.159 359.8)
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Step 700
700
#9F335E
oklch(49.2% 0.148 359.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#863051
oklch(44.3% 0.122 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#682840
oklch(37.7% 0.096 359.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1825
oklch(26.9% 0.06 359.8)
#863051 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) | #404552 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57554F | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91283D | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #863051
#863051
oklch(44.3% 0.122 359.6)
- #006155
#006155
oklch(44.2% 0.08 180.5)
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 #863051, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.049
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.050
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.056
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.057
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.063
Use #863051 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.