#895564
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(51.2% 0.072 1.2), rgb(137, 85, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#895564 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #895564 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 85, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 23%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.072 1.2) |
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 #895564 | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #895564 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #895564 text on white | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #895564 text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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
#F0E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.01 2)
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Step 200
200
#E5D4D8
oklch(88.5% 0.02 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#D5B8BF
oklch(81% 0.034 1.6)
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Step 400
400
#BF939E
oklch(70.8% 0.055 2)
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Step 500
500
#AE7887
oklch(63.2% 0.07 1.1)
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Step 600
600
#996070
oklch(55.6% 0.077 1.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#895564
oklch(51.2% 0.072 1.2)
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Step 800
800
#6A414D
oklch(42.7% 0.059 0.9)
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Step 900
900
#563740
oklch(37.6% 0.046 0.6)
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Step 950
950
#332025
oklch(26.9% 0.03 2.1)
#895564 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) | #5C5E64 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696863 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91525A | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #895564
#895564
oklch(51.2% 0.072 1.2)
- #2F7469
#2F7469
oklch(51.2% 0.072 181.3)
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 #895564, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.024
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.035
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.040
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.055
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.061
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.065
Use #895564 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.