#915570
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(52.7% 0.087 352), rgb(145, 85, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.61:1).
About this color
#915570 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 352°. 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 5.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #915570 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 85, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 26%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.087 352) |
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 #915570 | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #915570 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #915570 text on white | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #915570 text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.9 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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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
#D6B7C3
oklch(81% 0.039 352.7)
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Step 400
400
#C091A5
oklch(70.7% 0.062 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#AF758E
oklch(63% 0.08 352.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#915570
oklch(52.7% 0.087 352)
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Step 700
700
#844D65
oklch(49.2% 0.08 352.8)
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Step 800
800
#6B3F53
oklch(42.7% 0.067 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#573644
oklch(37.7% 0.051 352.8)
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Step 950
950
#332028
oklch(27.1% 0.032 352.5)
#915570 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) | #5B6171 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6B6F | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99535F | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #915570
#915570
oklch(52.7% 0.087 352)
- #287B65
#287B65
oklch(52.7% 0.087 171.9)
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 #915570, 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 0.031
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.034
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.045
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.048
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.058
Use #915570 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.