#875573
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(51.5% 0.078 343.4), rgb(135, 85, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#875573 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 343°. 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 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875573 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 85, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 23%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.078 343.4) |
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 #875573 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875573 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875573 text on white | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #875573 text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.021 342.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7C7
oklch(80.8% 0.038 342.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC92AA
oklch(70.7% 0.06 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#AB7795
oklch(63.1% 0.076 344)
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Step 600
600
#965F80
oklch(55.6% 0.084 343.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#875573
oklch(51.5% 0.078 343.4)
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Step 800
800
#684058
oklch(42.7% 0.065 343.5)
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Step 900
900
#553748
oklch(37.8% 0.05 344.7)
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Step 950
950
#32202A
oklch(27% 0.032 345.1)
#875573 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) | #586074 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646872 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D5560 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875573
#875573
oklch(51.5% 0.078 343.4)
- #37765B
#37765B
oklch(51.6% 0.079 163.4)
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 #875573, 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 0.018
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.030
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.035
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.048
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.056
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.064
Use #875573 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.