#885368
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50.9% 0.076 354.8), rgb(136, 83, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#885368 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #885368 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 83, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 24%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.076 354.8) |
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 #885368 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #885368 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #885368 text on white | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #885368 text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.9 | 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
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D4DA
oklch(88.5% 0.02 354.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5B7C2
oklch(80.8% 0.037 353.9)
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Step 400
400
#BF92A2
oklch(70.7% 0.058 355.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE778C
oklch(63.2% 0.074 354.8)
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Step 600
600
#995F76
oklch(55.6% 0.081 354.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#885368
oklch(50.9% 0.076 354.8)
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Step 800
800
#6A4051
oklch(42.7% 0.063 354.3)
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Step 900
900
#563743
oklch(37.7% 0.048 354.8)
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Step 950
950
#332027
oklch(27% 0.031 355.6)
#885368 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) | #595D69 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666667 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90515A | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #885368
#885368
oklch(50.9% 0.076 354.8)
- #2D7463
#2D7463
oklch(50.9% 0.076 174.7)
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 #885368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.018
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.031
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.034
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.054
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.065
Use #885368 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.