#957076
Closest named color: Reddish Grey (#997570). oklch(58.4% 0.048 7.8), rgb(149, 112, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#957076 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddish Grey (#997570), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddish Grey (#997570) |
| Black text | 4.85:1 |
| White text | 4.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #957076 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 112, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 15%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.048 7.8) |
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 #957076 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #957076 | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #957076 text on white | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #957076 text on black | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -31.8 | 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
#E1D6D7
oklch(88.5% 0.012 11)
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Step 300
300
#CEBBBE
oklch(80.9% 0.022 6.7)
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Step 400
400
#B5989C
oklch(70.7% 0.035 8.6)
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Step 500
500
#A27F84
oklch(63.1% 0.044 8.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#957076
oklch(58.4% 0.048 7.8)
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Step 700
700
#77565C
oklch(49% 0.045 6.8)
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Step 800
800
#61474B
oklch(42.7% 0.036 8.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F3B3F
oklch(37.6% 0.029 5.2)
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Step 950
950
#2F2325
oklch(27.1% 0.019 7.2)
#957076 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) | #757676 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7C75 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C6D72 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #957076
#957076
oklch(58.4% 0.048 7.8)
- #5A8580
#5A8580
oklch(58.4% 0.048 186.8)
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 #957076, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.020
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.034
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.047
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.049
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.049
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.050
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.052
Use #957076 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.