#905462
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(51.9% 0.081 5.2), rgb(144, 84, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#905462 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #905462 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 84, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 26%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.081 5.2) |
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 #905462 | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #905462 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #905462 text on white | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #905462 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.011 3.5)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3D7
oklch(88.4% 0.023 3.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8B7BD
oklch(81% 0.039 5.7)
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Step 400
400
#C4919B
oklch(70.8% 0.063 5.8)
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Step 500
500
#B37583
oklch(63.1% 0.08 4.9)
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Step 600
600
#9E5D6C
oklch(55.6% 0.087 5.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#905462
oklch(51.9% 0.081 5.2)
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Step 800
800
#6E3F4A
oklch(42.8% 0.067 5.2)
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Step 900
900
#59363E
oklch(37.8% 0.051 5)
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Step 950
950
#342024
oklch(27% 0.032 6.3)
#905462 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) | #5E5F62 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6A61 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A4F59 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #905462
#905462
oklch(51.9% 0.081 5.2)
- #20786F
#20786F
oklch(52% 0.082 185)
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 #905462, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.039
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.046
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.060
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.061
Use #905462 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.