#89586A
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(52% 0.069 356.1), rgb(137, 88, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.72:1).
About this color
#89586A is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89586A |
| RGB | rgb(137, 88, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 22%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.069 356.1) |
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 #89586A | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #89586A | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #89586A text on white | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #89586A text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | 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
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4D9
oklch(88.4% 0.019 356.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C1
oklch(80.8% 0.033 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#BD93A1
oklch(70.7% 0.054 356.7)
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Step 500
500
#AC788B
oklch(63.1% 0.07 355.6)
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Step 600
600
#966175
oklch(55.6% 0.074 355.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#89586A
oklch(52% 0.069 356.1)
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Step 800
800
#684250
oklch(42.7% 0.056 356)
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Step 900
900
#553842
oklch(37.8% 0.044 357.1)
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Step 950
950
#322127
oklch(27.1% 0.028 356.2)
#89586A 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) | #5E616B | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6969 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90565E | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89586A
#89586A
oklch(52% 0.069 356.1)
- #387667
#387667
oklch(52% 0.069 175.6)
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 #89586A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.026
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.045
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.055
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.057
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.063
Use #89586A 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.