#98676F
Closest named color: Reddish Grey (#997570). oklch(56.8% 0.064 8.6), rgb(152, 103, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#98676F is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddish Grey (#997570), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddish Grey (#997570) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98676F |
| RGB | rgb(152, 103, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 19%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.064 8.6) |
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 #98676F | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #98676F | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98676F text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98676F text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.4 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5D7
oklch(88.5% 0.016 7.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2B9BD
oklch(80.8% 0.029 6.8)
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Step 400
400
#BB959B
oklch(70.7% 0.046 7.7)
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Step 500
500
#A97B82
oklch(63.1% 0.058 8.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#98676F
oklch(56.8% 0.064 8.6)
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Step 700
700
#7E525A
oklch(49% 0.06 7.6)
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Step 800
800
#674449
oklch(42.8% 0.049 9.9)
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Step 900
900
#54393D
oklch(37.7% 0.039 9.3)
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Step 950
950
#312224
oklch(27.1% 0.023 9.8)
#98676F 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) | #6F6F6F | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A786E | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A1636A | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98676F
#98676F
oklch(56.8% 0.064 8.6)
- #46837E
#46837E
oklch(56.7% 0.064 188.6)
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 #98676F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.038
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.052
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.053
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.054
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.062
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.062
Use #98676F 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.