#916658
Closest named color: Dark Taupe (#7F684E). oklch(55.1% 0.06 38.8), rgb(145, 102, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#916658 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Taupe (#7F684E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Taupe (#7F684E) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #916658 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 102, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 24%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.06 38.8) |
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 #916658 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #916658 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #916658 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #916658 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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
#F8F5F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D2
oklch(88.5% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 300
300
#D1BBB4
oklch(80.9% 0.027 38.4)
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Step 400
400
#B9988D
oklch(70.7% 0.043 39.3)
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Step 500
500
#A87E71
oklch(63.1% 0.056 37.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#916658
oklch(55.1% 0.06 38.8)
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Step 700
700
#7D5649
oklch(49.2% 0.056 39.2)
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Step 800
800
#65463C
oklch(42.6% 0.046 38.6)
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Step 900
900
#533B33
oklch(37.7% 0.037 39.2)
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Step 950
950
#30231E
oklch(27% 0.022 42)
#916658 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) | #706B57 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A7458 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B6062 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #916658
#916658
oklch(55.1% 0.06 38.8)
- #477B8A
#477B8A
oklch(55.2% 0.06 218.4)
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 #916658, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.036
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.037
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.042
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.042
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.042
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.048
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.050
Use #916658 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.