#906D82
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(57.6% 0.053 342.2), rgb(144, 109, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#906D82 is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #906D82 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 109, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 14%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.053 342.2) |
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 #906D82 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #906D82 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #906D82 text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #906D82 text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#EDE8EB
oklch(93.6% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6DB
oklch(88.6% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 300
300
#CCBBC5
oklch(80.9% 0.024 341.4)
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Step 400
400
#B298A7
oklch(70.7% 0.037 342.5)
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Step 500
500
#9F7E92
oklch(63.1% 0.049 341.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#906D82
oklch(57.6% 0.053 342.2)
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Step 700
700
#755669
oklch(49.2% 0.049 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#5F4655
oklch(42.6% 0.041 342.3)
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Step 900
900
#4E3B46
oklch(37.7% 0.032 343.1)
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Step 950
950
#2E2329
oklch(27.1% 0.02 344.5)
#906D82 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) | #6F7483 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #777981 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #956D74 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #906D82
#906D82
oklch(57.6% 0.053 342.2)
- #5C8370
#5C8370
oklch(57.5% 0.053 163.1)
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 #906D82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.017
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.027
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.035
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.047
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
Use #906D82 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.