#916676
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(56% 0.059 355.1), rgb(145, 102, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#916676 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #916676 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 102, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 17%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.059 355.1) |
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 #916676 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #916676 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #916676 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #916676 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#F7F4F5
oklch(97% 0.003 354.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5D9
oklch(88.5% 0.015 356.7)
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Step 300
300
#D0BAC1
oklch(81% 0.027 356.5)
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Step 400
400
#B796A2
oklch(70.7% 0.043 354.4)
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Step 500
500
#A57C8B
oklch(63.1% 0.055 355)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#916676
oklch(56% 0.059 355.1)
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Step 700
700
#7A5462
oklch(49.1% 0.054 355.5)
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Step 800
800
#644550
oklch(42.8% 0.046 356.2)
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Step 900
900
#513A42
oklch(37.7% 0.035 356.2)
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Step 950
950
#302227
oklch(27.1% 0.023 355.5)
#916676 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) | #6B6E77 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #757575 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #98646B | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #916676
#916676
oklch(56% 0.059 355.1)
- #4D8072
#4D8072
oklch(55.9% 0.06 174.6)
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 #916676, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.038
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.047
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.049
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.052
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.052
Use #916676 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.