#893461
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(45.9% 0.127 350.4), rgb(137, 52, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#893461 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #893461 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 52, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 45%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.127 350.4) |
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 #893461 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #893461 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #893461 text on white | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #893461 text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDD
oklch(88.6% 0.041 350.5)
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Step 300
300
#E6ADC7
oklch(80.8% 0.074 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#D881AA
oklch(70.8% 0.118 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB5E96
oklch(63.2% 0.152 350.3)
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Step 600
600
#B64180
oklch(55.6% 0.164 350.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C326C
oklch(49.1% 0.153 350.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#893461
oklch(45.9% 0.127 350.4)
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Step 900
900
#662848
oklch(37.6% 0.097 350.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#893461 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) | #3F4962 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57595F | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #933046 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #893461
#893461
oklch(45.9% 0.127 350.4)
- #006750
#006750
oklch(45.7% 0.09 170.6)
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 #893461, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.055
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.056
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.061
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.063
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.064
Use #893461 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.