#916264
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(54.7% 0.061 16.5), rgb(145, 98, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#916264 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #916264 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 98, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 19%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.061 16.5) |
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 #916264 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #916264 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #916264 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #916264 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#E3D5D5
oklch(88.4% 0.016 17.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2BABA
oklch(80.9% 0.027 17.7)
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Step 400
400
#BB9697
oklch(70.7% 0.044 16.4)
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Step 500
500
#A97C7D
oklch(63.1% 0.056 17.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#916264
oklch(54.7% 0.061 16.5)
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Step 700
700
#7E5355
oklch(49% 0.058 16.3)
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Step 800
800
#664446
oklch(42.6% 0.047 15.4)
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Step 900
900
#543A3B
oklch(37.8% 0.037 16.4)
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Step 950
950
#312222
oklch(27% 0.023 18.7)
#916264 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) | #6A6964 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767263 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A5D63 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #916264
#916264
oklch(54.7% 0.061 16.5)
- #417C7D
#417C7D
oklch(54.7% 0.062 196.9)
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 #916264, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.049
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.052
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.053
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.060
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.060
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.061
Use #916264 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.