#9D677F
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(57.9% 0.076 351.5), rgb(157, 103, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#9D677F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.68:1 |
| White text | 4.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9D677F |
| RGB | rgb(157, 103, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 22%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.076 351.5) |
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 #9D677F | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9D677F | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9D677F text on white | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9D677F text on black | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | 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
#EFE7EA
oklch(93.5% 0.01 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DA
oklch(88.5% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C3
oklch(80.9% 0.034 351.4)
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Step 400
400
#BC93A4
oklch(70.7% 0.054 351.8)
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Step 500
500
#AB788E
oklch(63.1% 0.07 351.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9D677F
oklch(57.9% 0.076 351.5)
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Step 700
700
#805065
oklch(49.2% 0.07 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#684153
oklch(42.7% 0.06 350.7)
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Step 900
900
#553744
oklch(37.6% 0.047 352)
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Step 950
950
#322128
oklch(27.1% 0.029 352.7)
#9D677F 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) | #6C7180 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797A7E | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5656F | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9D677F
#9D677F
oklch(57.9% 0.076 351.5)
- #468974
#468974
oklch(58% 0.077 170.9)
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 #9D677F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.041
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.042
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.043
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.050
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.055
Use #9D677F 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.