#86359F
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(48.8% 0.175 317.3), rgb(134, 53, 159).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#86359F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86359F |
| RGB | rgb(134, 53, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 50%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.175 317.3) |
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 #86359F | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #86359F | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #86359F text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #86359F text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F5
oklch(93.6% 0.025 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E6D0EE
oklch(88.5% 0.047 317.1)
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Step 300
300
#D7B0E5
oklch(80.9% 0.084 317)
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Step 400
400
#C384D8
oklch(70.7% 0.136 317.4)
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Step 500
500
#B362CD
oklch(63.1% 0.173 317.4)
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Step 600
600
#9E46BA
oklch(55.7% 0.187 317.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#86359F
oklch(48.8% 0.175 317.3)
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Step 800
800
#6E2E82
oklch(42.8% 0.145 317.3)
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Step 900
900
#592A68
oklch(37.7% 0.113 317.3)
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Step 950
950
#34193D
oklch(26.9% 0.072 317.1)
#86359F 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) | #0954A2 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #385C9C | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #854865 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86359F
#86359F
oklch(48.8% 0.175 317.3)
- #2F7200
#2F7200
oklch(48.9% 0.149 137.4)
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 #86359F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.040
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.049
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.063
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.077
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.078
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.082
Use #86359F 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.