#867283
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(57.6% 0.035 331), rgb(134, 114, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#867283 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.74:1 |
| White text | 4.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #867283 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 114, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 8%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.035 331) |
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 #867283 | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #867283 | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #867283 text on white | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #867283 text on black | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9EB
oklch(93.7% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DC
oklch(88.5% 0.009 331)
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Step 300
300
#C7BDC5
oklch(80.9% 0.016 332.3)
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Step 400
400
#AA9BA8
oklch(70.6% 0.025 330.1)
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Step 500
500
#958393
oklch(63.1% 0.032 329.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#867283
oklch(57.6% 0.035 331)
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Step 700
700
#6C5A69
oklch(49.1% 0.033 331.7)
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Step 800
800
#584A56
oklch(42.8% 0.027 330.8)
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Step 900
900
#483E47
oklch(37.7% 0.02 329.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A2429
oklch(26.9% 0.013 331.4)
#867283 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) | #727684 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767982 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #887378 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #867283
#867283
oklch(57.6% 0.035 331)
- #6B806F
#6B806F
oklch(57.8% 0.036 150.7)
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 #867283, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.010
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.024
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.042
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.042
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.044
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
Use #867283 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.