#92556E
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(52.7% 0.087 354.4), rgb(146, 85, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#92556E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 3.74:1 |
| White text | 5.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92556E |
| RGB | rgb(146, 85, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 26%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.087 354.4) |
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 #92556E | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #92556E | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92556E text on white | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #92556E text on black | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#E6D4DA
oklch(88.6% 0.021 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6B7C2
oklch(80.9% 0.038 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#C191A3
oklch(70.8% 0.062 354.5)
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Step 500
500
#B0758C
oklch(63% 0.08 354.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#92556E
oklch(52.7% 0.087 354.4)
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Step 700
700
#844D63
oklch(49.1% 0.079 354.9)
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Step 800
800
#6C3F51
oklch(42.7% 0.067 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#583643
oklch(37.8% 0.052 355.3)
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Step 950
950
#332027
oklch(27% 0.031 355.6)
#92556E 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) | #5C616F | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6C6D | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B525E | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92556E
#92556E
oklch(52.7% 0.087 354.4)
- #257B67
#257B67
oklch(52.7% 0.087 174.1)
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 #92556E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.026
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.034
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.035
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.038
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.047
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.048
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
Use #92556E 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.