#86628A
Closest named color: Dusty Purple (#825F87). oklch(54.7% 0.074 323.1), rgb(134, 98, 138).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#86628A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Purple (#825F87), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Purple (#825F87) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86628A |
| RGB | rgb(134, 98, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 17%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.074 323.1) |
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 #86628A | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #86628A | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #86628A text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #86628A text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E0
oklch(88.4% 0.018 323)
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Step 300
300
#CCBACD
oklch(81% 0.033 324.3)
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Step 400
400
#B196B4
oklch(70.7% 0.053 322.9)
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Step 500
500
#9E7CA2
oklch(63.2% 0.068 322.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#86628A
oklch(54.7% 0.074 323.1)
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Step 700
700
#745377
oklch(49.1% 0.069 323.7)
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Step 800
800
#5E4461
oklch(42.6% 0.057 323)
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Step 900
900
#4D3A4F
oklch(37.7% 0.043 323.2)
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Step 950
950
#2D222E
oklch(27% 0.027 323.6)
#86628A 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) | #5E6C8C | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #677089 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #886670 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86628A
#86628A
oklch(54.7% 0.074 323.1)
- #567C54
#567C54
oklch(54.7% 0.075 143.3)
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 #86628A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.011
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.022
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.026
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.027
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.030
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.039
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.041
Use #86628A 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.