#876368
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(53.8% 0.047 9.5), rgb(135, 99, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#876368 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #876368 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 99, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 15%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.047 9.5) |
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 #876368 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #876368 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #876368 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #876368 text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E9
oklch(93.6% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D7
oklch(88.5% 0.012 11)
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Step 300
300
#CEBBBD
oklch(80.9% 0.022 10.3)
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Step 400
400
#B5989C
oklch(70.7% 0.035 8.6)
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Step 500
500
#A27F84
oklch(63.1% 0.044 8.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#876368
oklch(53.8% 0.047 9.5)
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Step 700
700
#77575B
oklch(49.2% 0.043 10.4)
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Step 800
800
#61474B
oklch(42.7% 0.036 8.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F3C3E
oklch(37.8% 0.027 11.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F2324
oklch(27.1% 0.018 12.8)
#876368 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) | #696868 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716F67 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E6065 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #876368
#876368
oklch(53.8% 0.047 9.5)
- #4D7774
#4D7774
oklch(53.8% 0.047 190.2)
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 #876368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.043
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.052
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.052
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.054
Use #876368 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.