#765148
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(47.3% 0.052 34.2), rgb(118, 81, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#765148 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765148 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 81, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 24%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.052 34.2) |
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 #765148 | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765148 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765148 text on white | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #765148 text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#F8F5F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E7
oklch(93.6% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D6D3
oklch(88.5% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#D0BBB6
oklch(80.8% 0.025 33.6)
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Step 400
400
#B89890
oklch(70.6% 0.04 34.4)
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Step 500
500
#A67F75
oklch(63.1% 0.051 34.8)
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Step 600
600
#91685D
oklch(55.6% 0.056 35.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#765148
oklch(47.3% 0.052 34.2)
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Step 800
800
#64473F
oklch(42.7% 0.042 36)
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Step 900
900
#523B36
oklch(37.7% 0.034 32.5)
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Step 950
950
#302320
oklch(27.1% 0.021 33.3)
#765148 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) | #595547 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625D48 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E4C4F | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765148
#765148
oklch(47.3% 0.052 34.2)
- #36636E
#36636E
oklch(47.2% 0.053 215.4)
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 #765148, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.050
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.057
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.061
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.068
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.071
Use #765148 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.