#880656
Closest named color: Red Purple (#820747). oklch(41.5% 0.168 351.4), rgb(136, 6, 86).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.51:1).
About this color
#880656 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Purple (#820747), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Purple (#820747) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #880656 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 6, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 92%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.168 351.4) |
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 #880656 | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #880656 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #880656 text on white | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #880656 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDD
oklch(88.5% 0.055 351.8)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6C8
oklch(80.8% 0.099 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E873AC
oklch(70.7% 0.157 351.4)
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Step 500
500
#DD4797
oklch(63.1% 0.2 351.5)
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Step 600
600
#C81A82
oklch(55.6% 0.218 351.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC026E
oklch(49% 0.203 351.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#880656
oklch(41.5% 0.168 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#711849
oklch(37.7% 0.131 351.7)
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Step 950
950
#42112B
oklch(27% 0.082 351.2)
#880656 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) | #273758 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4D53 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #930031 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #880656
#880656
oklch(41.5% 0.168 351.4)
- #005946
#005946
oklch(41.3% 0.08 171.8)
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 #880656, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.027
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.029
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.040
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.046
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.047
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.047
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.052
Use #880656 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.