#894066
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47.8% 0.11 349.6), rgb(137, 64, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#894066 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #894066 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 64, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 36%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.11 349.6) |
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 #894066 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #894066 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #894066 text on white | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #894066 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DC
oklch(88.6% 0.029 349.5)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3C6
oklch(80.9% 0.053 348.8)
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Step 400
400
#C98BA8
oklch(70.7% 0.084 349.9)
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Step 500
500
#BA6D93
oklch(63.1% 0.108 349.7)
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Step 600
600
#A5547D
oklch(55.6% 0.117 349.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#894066
oklch(47.8% 0.11 349.6)
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Step 800
800
#733856
oklch(42.7% 0.091 349.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D3147
oklch(37.7% 0.07 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#371D2A
oklch(27.1% 0.045 349.2)
#894066 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) | #485167 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5E64 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #923E4E | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #894066
#894066
oklch(47.8% 0.11 349.6)
- #006E54
#006E54
oklch(47.8% 0.096 169.2)
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 #894066, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.032
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.063
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.063
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.066
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.073
Use #894066 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.