#908679
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(62.5% 0.023 74.5), rgb(144, 134, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#908679 is a medium-light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 5.87:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #908679 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 134, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 9%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.023 74.5) |
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 #908679 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #908679 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #908679 text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #908679 text on black | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.002 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9E7
oklch(93.5% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD8D5
oklch(88.4% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 300
300
#C5C0B9
oklch(81% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 400
400
#A79F95
oklch(70.6% 0.017 73.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#908679
oklch(62.5% 0.023 74.5)
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Step 600
600
#7C7264
oklch(55.7% 0.024 76.4)
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Step 700
700
#695F53
oklch(49.1% 0.023 72.3)
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Step 800
800
#554E44
oklch(42.8% 0.019 76.9)
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Step 900
900
#464139
oklch(37.8% 0.015 79.7)
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Step 950
950
#292621
oklch(27% 0.01 80.6)
#908679 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) | #8A8678 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8879 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #948382 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #908679
#908679
oklch(62.5% 0.023 74.5)
- #7F8995
#7F8995
oklch(62.6% 0.022 253)
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 #908679, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.021
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.024
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.037
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.038
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.045
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.053
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.054
Use #908679 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.