#775448
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(48% 0.051 39.7), rgb(119, 84, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#775448 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775448 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 84, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 25%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.051 39.7) |
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 #775448 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775448 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775448 text on white | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #775448 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E6
oklch(93.5% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#E2D6D2
oklch(88.5% 0.014 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#D0BCB5
oklch(81% 0.025 40.3)
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Step 400
400
#B7998F
oklch(70.7% 0.039 39.3)
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Step 500
500
#A58073
oklch(63.2% 0.05 40.2)
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Step 600
600
#90695B
oklch(55.7% 0.055 40.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#775448
oklch(48% 0.051 39.7)
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Step 800
800
#63473E
oklch(42.6% 0.041 38.6)
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Step 900
900
#513C35
oklch(37.7% 0.032 39.2)
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Step 950
950
#30231F
oklch(27% 0.021 37.8)
#775448 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) | #5C5847 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655F48 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F4F51 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775448
#775448
oklch(48% 0.051 39.7)
- #3B6571
#3B6571
oklch(48.1% 0.051 218.1)
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 #775448, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.047
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.059
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.060
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.064
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.064
Use #775448 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.