#94867F
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(63% 0.02 48.4), rgb(148, 134, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#94867F is a medium-light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 5.97:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #94867F |
| RGB | rgb(148, 134, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 9%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.02 48.4) |
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 #94867F | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #94867F | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #94867F text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #94867F text on black | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9E8
oklch(93.5% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8D6
oklch(88.5% 0.005 48.7)
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Step 300
300
#C6BFBB
oklch(80.9% 0.01 52.1)
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Step 400
400
#A99E98
oklch(70.7% 0.016 50.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#94867F
oklch(63% 0.02 48.4)
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Step 600
600
#7F7068
oklch(55.7% 0.023 49.9)
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Step 700
700
#6B5E57
oklch(49.2% 0.02 50.2)
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Step 800
800
#574C47
oklch(42.6% 0.017 46)
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Step 900
900
#48403C
oklch(37.8% 0.013 48.4)
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Step 950
950
#2A2523
oklch(26.9% 0.008 43.1)
#94867F 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) | #8A877F | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8A7F | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #988484 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #94867F
#94867F
oklch(63% 0.02 48.4)
- #7D8C93
#7D8C93
oklch(63% 0.02 227.5)
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 #94867F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.013
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.028
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.035
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.042
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.045
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.045
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.053
Use #94867F 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.