#76445F
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.5% 0.078 347.1), rgb(118, 68, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#76445F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76445F |
| RGB | rgb(118, 68, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 27%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.078 347.1) |
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 #76445F | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76445F | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76445F text on white | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #76445F text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EB
oklch(93.5% 0.014 348)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3DC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#D8B5C6
oklch(80.9% 0.046 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#C38EA9
oklch(70.6% 0.073 347.2)
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Step 500
500
#B37294
oklch(63.1% 0.093 347.4)
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Step 600
600
#9E5A7F
oklch(55.7% 0.101 347)
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Step 700
700
#87496B
oklch(49.1% 0.095 347.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#76445F
oklch(45.5% 0.078 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#593448
oklch(37.7% 0.061 346.8)
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Step 950
950
#341F2A
oklch(27.1% 0.037 347.2)
#76445F 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) | #484F60 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55575E | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C434E | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76445F
#76445F
oklch(45.5% 0.078 347.1)
- #20644D
#20644D
oklch(45.4% 0.078 166.9)
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 #76445F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.027
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.041
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.061
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.071
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.071
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.075
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.077
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.080
Use #76445F 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.