#926D76
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(57.5% 0.049 2.6), rgb(146, 109, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#926D76 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.67:1 |
| White text | 4.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #926D76 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 109, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 15%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.049 2.6) |
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 #926D76 | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #926D76 | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #926D76 text on white | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #926D76 text on black | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E9
oklch(93.6% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D8
oklch(88.5% 0.012 4.8)
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Step 300
300
#CEBBBF
oklch(80.9% 0.022 3.2)
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Step 400
400
#B4989E
oklch(70.7% 0.034 3.5)
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Step 500
500
#A27F87
oklch(63.2% 0.045 3.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#926D76
oklch(57.5% 0.049 2.6)
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Step 700
700
#77565E
oklch(49% 0.045 2.9)
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Step 800
800
#61474D
oklch(42.8% 0.037 3.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F3B40
oklch(37.6% 0.029 2)
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Step 950
950
#2E2326
oklch(27% 0.017 0.2)
#926D76 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) | #727376 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A7975 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #996B70 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #926D76
#926D76
oklch(57.5% 0.049 2.6)
- #58827B
#58827B
oklch(57.4% 0.048 183.1)
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 #926D76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.028
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.042
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.054
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.055
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.055
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.056
Use #926D76 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.