#896576
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(54.9% 0.052 349), rgb(137, 101, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#896576 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #896576 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 101, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 15%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.052 349) |
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 #896576 | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #896576 | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #896576 text on white | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #896576 text on black | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6DA
oklch(88.5% 0.012 351)
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Step 300
300
#CDBBC3
oklch(80.9% 0.023 348.9)
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Step 400
400
#B497A4
oklch(70.6% 0.039 349.4)
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Step 500
500
#A07E8E
oklch(63.1% 0.047 348.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#896576
oklch(54.9% 0.052 349)
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Step 700
700
#765665
oklch(49.2% 0.048 349.2)
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Step 800
800
#604652
oklch(42.6% 0.04 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#4F3B44
oklch(37.7% 0.031 350)
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Step 950
950
#2E2328
oklch(27.1% 0.019 349.4)
#896576 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) | #686C77 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #707175 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E646B | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #896576
#896576
oklch(54.9% 0.052 349)
- #527B6C
#527B6C
oklch(54.8% 0.052 169.5)
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 #896576, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.030
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.031
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.041
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.056
Use #896576 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.