#89405C
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47.4% 0.104 357.6), rgb(137, 64, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#89405C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89405C |
| RGB | rgb(137, 64, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 36%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.104 357.6) |
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 #89405C | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #89405C | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #89405C text on white | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #89405C text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2D9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDB4C1
oklch(81% 0.05 357.3)
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Step 400
400
#CA8CA1
oklch(70.7% 0.08 357.3)
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Step 500
500
#BB6E8A
oklch(63.1% 0.103 357.2)
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Step 600
600
#A65573
oklch(55.6% 0.111 357.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#89405C
oklch(47.4% 0.104 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#74394F
oklch(42.7% 0.087 357.8)
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Step 900
900
#5E3142
oklch(37.7% 0.069 356.9)
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Step 950
950
#371D26
oklch(26.9% 0.043 358.2)
#89405C 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) | #4B505D | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5D5A | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #933B4A | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89405C
#89405C
oklch(47.4% 0.104 357.6)
- #006C5C
#006C5C
oklch(47.5% 0.088 177.8)
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 #89405C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.028
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.044
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.057
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.071
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.073
Use #89405C 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.