#906463
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(54.9% 0.057 20.5), rgb(144, 100, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#906463 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #906463 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 100, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 19%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.057 20.5) |
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 #906463 | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #906463 | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #906463 text on white | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #906463 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
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E8
oklch(93.6% 0.008 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D5
oklch(88.6% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 300
300
#D1BAB9
oklch(80.8% 0.026 20.7)
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Step 400
400
#B99796
oklch(70.7% 0.041 20.1)
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Step 500
500
#A77D7C
oklch(63% 0.053 20.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#906463
oklch(54.9% 0.057 20.5)
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Step 700
700
#7C5554
oklch(49.1% 0.052 20.8)
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Step 800
800
#654545
oklch(42.6% 0.044 19.1)
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Step 900
900
#533A3A
oklch(37.7% 0.036 18.9)
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Step 950
950
#302222
oklch(26.9% 0.022 18.6)
#906463 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) | #6C6A63 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #777262 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #995F64 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #906463
#906463
oklch(54.9% 0.057 20.5)
- #467C7F
#467C7F
oklch(55% 0.058 200.2)
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 #906463, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.048
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.049
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.049
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.054
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.055
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.058
Use #906463 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.