#875474
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(51.4% 0.081 342.1), rgb(135, 84, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#875474 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.55:1 |
| White text | 5.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875474 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 84, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 23%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.081 342.1) |
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 #875474 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875474 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875474 text on white | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #875474 text on black | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.012 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.021 342.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7C8
oklch(80.8% 0.039 341)
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Step 400
400
#BD92AB
oklch(70.8% 0.062 343)
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Step 500
500
#AB7697
oklch(63% 0.08 341.8)
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Step 600
600
#965E81
oklch(55.5% 0.087 342.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#875474
oklch(51.4% 0.081 342.1)
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Step 800
800
#684059
oklch(42.7% 0.066 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#553649
oklch(37.6% 0.053 342.5)
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Step 950
950
#32202B
oklch(27% 0.033 342.3)
#875474 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) | #575F75 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636773 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D545F | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875474
#875474
oklch(51.4% 0.081 342.1)
- #367659
#367659
oklch(51.5% 0.081 162)
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 #875474, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.018
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.019
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.030
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.035
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.047
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.064
Use #875474 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.