#871953
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(42.2% 0.153 354.1), rgb(135, 25, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#871953 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #871953 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 25, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 69%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.153 354.1) |
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 #871953 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #871953 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #871953 text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #871953 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C4
oklch(80.9% 0.089 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#E478A6
oklch(70.7% 0.143 354.5)
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Step 500
500
#D85091
oklch(63.1% 0.182 353.9)
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Step 600
600
#C42C7B
oklch(55.7% 0.198 354.2)
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Step 700
700
#A81B68
oklch(49% 0.185 353.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#871953
oklch(42.2% 0.153 354.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E1E46
oklch(37.6% 0.12 353.7)
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Step 950
950
#411329
oklch(27% 0.076 353.7)
#871953 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) | #303B54 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4F51 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #920934 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #871953
#871953
oklch(42.2% 0.153 354.1)
- #005B4A
#005B4A
oklch(42% 0.08 174.2)
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 #871953, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.024
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.026
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.039
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.040
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.049
Use #871953 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.