#885658
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50.9% 0.067 17.1), rgb(136, 86, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#885658 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #885658 |
| RGB | rgb(136, 86, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 23%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.067 17.1) |
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 #885658 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #885658 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #885658 text on white | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #885658 text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7E7
oklch(93.5% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E5D5D5
oklch(88.6% 0.018 17.5)
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Step 300
300
#D5B9B9
oklch(81% 0.032 17.8)
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Step 400
400
#BF9495
oklch(70.7% 0.052 16.9)
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Step 500
500
#AE797B
oklch(63% 0.067 16.6)
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Step 600
600
#996264
oklch(55.6% 0.072 17.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#885658
oklch(50.9% 0.067 17.1)
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Step 800
800
#6A4244
oklch(42.6% 0.056 16.4)
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Step 900
900
#563839
oklch(37.6% 0.043 17.1)
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Step 950
950
#332122
oklch(27.1% 0.028 15.4)
#885658 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) | #5F5E58 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6757 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #915157 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #885658
#885658
oklch(50.9% 0.067 17.1)
- #2F7273
#2F7273
oklch(51% 0.067 196.6)
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 #885658, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.036
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.052
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.058
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.059
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.066
Use #885658 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.