#755C6B
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(50.5% 0.039 341.9), rgb(117, 92, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#755C6B is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.49:1 |
| White text | 6.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #755C6B |
| RGB | rgb(117, 92, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 12%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.039 341.9) |
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 #755C6B | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #755C6B | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #755C6B text on white | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #755C6B text on black | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.9 | 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
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EB
oklch(93.6% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DB
oklch(88.4% 0.011 339.4)
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Step 300
300
#CABCC4
oklch(80.9% 0.019 342.1)
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Step 400
400
#AF99A6
oklch(70.6% 0.032 341.7)
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Step 500
500
#9B8190
oklch(63.2% 0.038 342.7)
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Step 600
600
#856A7A
oklch(55.6% 0.041 342.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#755C6B
oklch(50.5% 0.039 341.9)
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Step 800
800
#5C4854
oklch(42.7% 0.033 341.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B3C45
oklch(37.5% 0.025 341.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C2329
oklch(26.9% 0.017 338.5)
#755C6B 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) | #5D616C | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #63646A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #785C61 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #755C6B
#755C6B
oklch(50.5% 0.039 341.9)
- #516C5E
#516C5E
oklch(50.5% 0.039 162)
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 #755C6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.050
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.060
Use #755C6B 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.