#967571
Closest named color: Reddish Grey (#997570). oklch(59.3% 0.042 26.4), rgb(150, 117, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#967571 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddish Grey (#997570), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddish Grey (#997570) |
| Black text | 5.07:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #967571 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 117, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 15%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.042 26.4) |
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 #967571 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #967571 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #967571 text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #967571 text on black | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8E8
oklch(93.5% 0.005 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D5
oklch(88.6% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 300
300
#CDBCBA
oklch(80.9% 0.02 25.6)
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Step 400
400
#B39A97
oklch(70.8% 0.03 26)
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Step 500
500
#A0817D
oklch(63.1% 0.039 26.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#967571
oklch(59.3% 0.042 26.4)
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Step 700
700
#765855
oklch(49.1% 0.04 25.2)
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Step 800
800
#604846
oklch(42.7% 0.033 24)
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Step 900
900
#4E3D3A
oklch(37.7% 0.025 29.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E2422
oklch(27.1% 0.016 31.3)
#967571 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) | #7C7971 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837F71 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E7174 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #967571
#967571
oklch(59.3% 0.042 26.4)
- #61868B
#61868B
oklch(59.4% 0.042 206.5)
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 #967571, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.005
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.043
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.044
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.046
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.048
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.048
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.050
Use #967571 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.