#90586E
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(53% 0.079 355), rgb(144, 88, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#90586E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 3.80:1 |
| White text | 5.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90586E |
| RGB | rgb(144, 88, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 24%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.079 355) |
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 #90586E | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #90586E | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #90586E text on white | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #90586E text on black | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200
#E5D4DA
oklch(88.5% 0.02 354.1)
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Step 300
300
#D4B8C2
oklch(80.9% 0.035 354.3)
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Step 400
400
#BE92A2
oklch(70.6% 0.057 355)
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Step 500
500
#AD778C
oklch(63.1% 0.073 354.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#90586E
oklch(53% 0.079 355)
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Step 700
700
#824F63
oklch(49.2% 0.073 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#6A4151
oklch(42.8% 0.061 355)
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Step 900
900
#563743
oklch(37.7% 0.048 354.8)
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Step 950
950
#322027
oklch(26.9% 0.03 354.3)
#90586E 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) | #5F636F | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6C6D | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #985660 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90586E
#90586E
oklch(53% 0.079 355)
- #307B69
#307B69
oklch(53.1% 0.08 174.7)
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 #90586E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.023
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.037
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.047
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.050
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.061
Use #90586E 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.