#875866
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(51.6% 0.065 0.2), rgb(135, 88, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#875866 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.61:1 |
| White text | 5.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875866 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 88, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 21%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.065 0.2) |
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 #875866 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875866 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875866 text on white | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #875866 text on black | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7E9
oklch(93.5% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D8
oklch(88.6% 0.017 3.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B9BF
oklch(81% 0.031 2.2)
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Step 400
400
#BC949F
oklch(70.7% 0.05 0.2)
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Step 500
500
#AB7988
oklch(63.1% 0.065 359.5)
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Step 600
600
#956271
oklch(55.5% 0.069 0.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#875866
oklch(51.6% 0.065 0.2)
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Step 800
800
#68424E
oklch(42.7% 0.055 359.2)
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Step 900
900
#543840
oklch(37.6% 0.042 0.6)
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Step 950
950
#322126
oklch(27.1% 0.027 359.8)
#875866 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) | #5E6066 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6865 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F555D | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875866
#875866
oklch(51.6% 0.065 0.2)
- #397469
#397469
oklch(51.6% 0.065 179.9)
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 #875866, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.030
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.032
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.052
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.058
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.062
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.063
Use #875866 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.