#944764
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50.4% 0.108 357.9), rgb(148, 71, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#944764 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #944764 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 71, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 35%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.108 357.9) |
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 #944764 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -86.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #944764 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #944764 text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 80.9 | Fine for body text |
| #944764 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2D9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB3C0
oklch(80.9% 0.052 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#CC8BA0
oklch(70.8% 0.083 358.4)
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Step 500
500
#BD6D89
oklch(63.1% 0.106 358.2)
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Step 600
600
#A85373
oklch(55.5% 0.117 357.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#944764
oklch(50.4% 0.108 357.9)
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Step 800
800
#75384F
oklch(42.7% 0.09 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F3141
oklch(37.8% 0.069 358.8)
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Step 950
950
#381D26
oklch(27.1% 0.044 359.1)
#944764 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) | #525765 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666562 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E4252 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #944764
#944764
oklch(50.4% 0.108 357.9)
- #007564
#007564
oklch(50.3% 0.093 177.9)
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 #944764, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.027
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.035
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.056
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.057
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.066
Use #944764 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.