#725658
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(48.3% 0.037 13.8), rgb(114, 86, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.58:1).
About this color
#725658 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.18:1 |
| White text | 6.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #725658 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 86, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 14%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.037 13.8) |
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 #725658 | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #725658 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #725658 text on white | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #725658 text on black | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8E9
oklch(93.5% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6D7
oklch(88.4% 0.011 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#CCBCBD
oklch(80.9% 0.018 13.2)
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Step 400
400
#B29A9B
oklch(70.8% 0.029 15)
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Step 500
500
#9F8183
oklch(63.2% 0.037 13.7)
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Step 600
600
#896A6C
oklch(55.6% 0.04 14.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#725658
oklch(48.3% 0.037 13.8)
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Step 800
800
#5F484A
oklch(42.7% 0.032 12.7)
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Step 900
900
#4E3D3E
oklch(37.9% 0.024 14.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D2324
oklch(26.8% 0.015 11.4)
#725658 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) | #5B5A58 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615F58 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #785457 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #725658
#725658
oklch(48.3% 0.037 13.8)
- #456564
#456564
oklch(48.2% 0.037 193.5)
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 #725658, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.053
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.065
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
Use #725658 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.