#967289
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(59.5% 0.056 340.3), rgb(150, 114, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#967289 is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 5.06:1 |
| White text | 4.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #967289 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 114, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 15%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.056 340.3) |
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 #967289 | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #967289 | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #967289 text on white | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #967289 text on black | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5DC
oklch(88.4% 0.015 339)
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Step 300
300
#CDBAC6
oklch(80.8% 0.027 339.5)
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Step 400
400
#B496A9
oklch(70.6% 0.044 340)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#967289
oklch(59.5% 0.056 340.3)
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Step 600
600
#8C667E
oklch(55.7% 0.059 341)
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Step 700
700
#77546B
oklch(49.1% 0.057 339.9)
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Step 800
800
#614557
oklch(42.7% 0.047 340.5)
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Step 900
900
#4F3A48
oklch(37.7% 0.037 339.1)
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Step 950
950
#2E222A
oklch(26.9% 0.023 338.9)
#967289 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) | #73798A | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7F88 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A727A | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #967289
#967289
oklch(59.5% 0.056 340.3)
- #618974
#618974
oklch(59.4% 0.055 161.2)
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 #967289, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.031
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.038
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.042
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.049
Use #967289 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.