#875A63
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(51.9% 0.06 6.3), rgb(135, 90, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#875A63 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875A63 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 90, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 20%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.06 6.3) |
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 #875A63 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875A63 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875A63 text on white | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #875A63 text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | 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
#EFE8E9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5D7
oklch(88.5% 0.016 7.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2B9BD
oklch(80.8% 0.029 6.8)
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Step 400
400
#BB959C
oklch(70.7% 0.046 6)
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Step 500
500
#AA7B84
oklch(63.2% 0.06 6.2)
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Step 600
600
#95636D
oklch(55.6% 0.066 6.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#875A63
oklch(51.9% 0.06 6.3)
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Step 800
800
#67434B
oklch(42.6% 0.051 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#54393E
oklch(37.7% 0.039 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#312124
oklch(26.9% 0.025 6.5)
#875A63 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) | #616163 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6962 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8F575D | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875A63
#875A63
oklch(51.9% 0.06 6.3)
- #3C746E
#3C746E
oklch(51.9% 0.06 186.5)
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 #875A63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.038
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.055
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.060
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.060
Use #875A63 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.