#99677F
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(57.4% 0.072 349.3), rgb(153, 103, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#99677F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.60:1 |
| White text | 4.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #99677F |
| RGB | rgb(153, 103, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 20%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.072 349.3) |
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 #99677F | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #99677F | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #99677F text on white | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #99677F text on black | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EB
oklch(93.5% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5DB
oklch(88.6% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 300
300
#D2B9C4
oklch(81% 0.032 349.4)
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Step 400
400
#BA94A5
oklch(70.7% 0.051 349.8)
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Step 500
500
#A97990
oklch(63.1% 0.067 348.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#99677F
oklch(57.4% 0.072 349.3)
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Step 700
700
#7D5166
oklch(49.1% 0.066 349.7)
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Step 800
800
#664254
oklch(42.6% 0.056 348.3)
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Step 900
900
#533845
oklch(37.6% 0.043 349)
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Step 950
950
#312128
oklch(27% 0.027 351.1)
#99677F 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) | #6B7180 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77797E | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0666F | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #99677F
#99677F
oklch(57.4% 0.072 349.3)
- #4A8671
#4A8671
oklch(57.3% 0.071 169.1)
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 #99677F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.040
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.042
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.045
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.048
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.051
Use #99677F 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.