#956758
Closest named color: Earth (#A2653E). oklch(55.8% 0.064 38.8), rgb(149, 103, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#956758 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Earth (#A2653E), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Earth (#A2653E) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #956758 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 103, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 26%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.064 38.8) |
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 #956758 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #956758 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #956758 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #956758 text on black | 4.35:1 | 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
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D1
oklch(88.5% 0.016 42.4)
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Step 300
300
#D2BBB3
oklch(80.9% 0.029 40.2)
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Step 400
400
#BB978C
oklch(70.6% 0.046 37.7)
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Step 500
500
#A97E6F
oklch(63.1% 0.058 40.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#956758
oklch(55.8% 0.064 38.8)
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Step 700
700
#7E5547
oklch(49% 0.059 39.6)
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Step 800
800
#67463B
oklch(42.8% 0.049 39.2)
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Step 900
900
#543B32
oklch(37.8% 0.039 40.6)
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Step 950
950
#31221E
oklch(26.9% 0.024 35.5)
#956758 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) | #726C57 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7658 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A06063 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #956758
#956758
oklch(55.8% 0.064 38.8)
- #457D8D
#457D8D
oklch(55.8% 0.064 218.4)
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 #956758, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.037
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.039
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.042
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.042
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.043
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.046
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.049
Use #956758 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.