#755663
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(49% 0.045 352), rgb(117, 86, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#755663 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #755663 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 86, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 15%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.045 352) |
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 #755663 | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #755663 | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #755663 text on white | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #755663 text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#EDE8EA
oklch(93.5% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6DA
oklch(88.5% 0.012 351)
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Step 300
300
#CDBBC2
oklch(80.9% 0.022 352)
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Step 400
400
#B398A3
oklch(70.7% 0.035 351.6)
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Step 500
500
#A07F8C
oklch(63.2% 0.044 352.9)
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Step 600
600
#8A6876
oklch(55.6% 0.048 352.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#755663
oklch(49% 0.045 352)
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Step 800
800
#604751
oklch(42.8% 0.037 353)
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Step 900
900
#4E3B43
oklch(37.6% 0.029 351.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E2327
oklch(27.1% 0.018 354.6)
#755663 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) | #595C63 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606162 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A555A | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #755663
#755663
oklch(49% 0.045 352)
- #45695D
#45695D
oklch(49% 0.046 171.5)
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 #755663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.054
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.062
Use #755663 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.