#8F0058
Closest named color: Mulberry (#920A4E). oklch(42.7% 0.177 352.4), rgb(143, 0, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#8F0058 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mulberry (#920A4E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mulberry (#920A4E) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8F0058 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 0, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 100%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.177 352.4) |
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 #8F0058 | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #8F0058 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8F0058 text on white | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #8F0058 text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADD
oklch(88.5% 0.058 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A5C7
oklch(80.9% 0.103 352.5)
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Step 400
400
#EC70AA
oklch(70.8% 0.165 352.8)
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Step 500
500
#E14096
oklch(63% 0.211 352.2)
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Step 600
600
#CC0280
oklch(55.5% 0.229 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#AD006C
oklch(49.1% 0.203 352.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#8F0058
oklch(42.7% 0.177 352.4)
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Step 900
900
#731449
oklch(37.7% 0.137 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#440F2A
oklch(27% 0.086 353.1)
#8F0058 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) | #29395A | 0.202 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5155 | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B0031 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8F0058
#8F0058
oklch(42.7% 0.177 352.4)
- #005D4A
#005D4A
oklch(42.6% 0.082 172.5)
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 #8F0058, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.022
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.038
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.038
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.038
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.040
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.050
Use #8F0058 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.