What color is #860EA7?

#860EA7 is a dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 14, 167), and in HSL hsl(287, 85%, 35%).

Is #860EA7 accessible as text?

On white, #860EA7 has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.63:1 (fails). For text placed on #860EA7, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #860EA7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-800 (#8A0194).

What colors go well with #860EA7?

#860EA7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2EA50D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #860EA7 below.

Is #860EA7 good for buttons?

#860EA7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #860EA7 — black text only reaches 2.63:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #860EA7 the same as CSS darkmagenta?

No — #860EA7 is not the CSS named color darkmagenta, but darkmagenta (#8B008B) is the closest CSS named color.

#860EA7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #860EA7

Not just a swatch — here's how #860EA7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #860EA7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #860EA7 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Mauveine sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #860EA7 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #A84BC7

Mauveine is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Mauveine.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #860EA7 Secondary #9473A0 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Mauveine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mauveine carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #860EA7 Secondary #E86B67 Accent #F29645 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E8D7

Mauveine glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #860EA7 Secondary #7E462F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Mauveine plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

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Color Lab

How #860EA7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 58/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 84/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 10/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #860EA7

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People also use #860EA7 with

Medium Blue Cranberry Forest Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9CAF2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A50D93 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #860EA7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Studio

Poster

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Packaging

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250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #860EA7;
  --color-base-rgb: 134 14 167;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.3% 0.218 316.6);
  --color-50: #FBF0FE;
  --color-100: #F5D8FD;
  --color-200: #EAB4F9;
  --color-300: #D781EE;
  --color-400: #C153DF;
  --color-500: #A530C5;
  --color-600: #7F2C96;
  --color-700: #5B256A;
  --color-800: #3C1C45;
  --color-900: #25132A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mauveine: {
    50: '#FBF0FE',
    100: '#F5D8FD',
    200: '#EAB4F9',
    300: '#D781EE',
    400: '#C153DF',
    500: '#A530C5',
    600: '#7F2C96',
    700: '#5B256A',
    800: '#3C1C45',
    900: '#25132A',
  },
}

$base: #860EA7;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF0FE;
$base-100: #F5D8FD;
$base-200: #EAB4F9;
$base-300: #D781EE;
$base-400: #C153DF;
$base-500: #A530C5;
$base-600: #7F2C96;
$base-700: #5B256A;
$base-800: #3C1C45;
$base-900: #25132A;
$base-hover: #6A0B84;
$base-subtle: #DFADED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#860EA7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EAB4F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D781EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C153DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A530C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7F2C96",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5B256A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C1C45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#25132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}