#77605F
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(51.2% 0.03 21.1), rgb(119, 96, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#77605F is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77605F |
| RGB | rgb(119, 96, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 11%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.03 21.1) |
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 #77605F | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #77605F | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #77605F text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #77605F text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED7D7
oklch(88.5% 0.008 17.3)
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Step 300
300
#CABDBC
oklch(80.9% 0.015 22.8)
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Step 400
400
#AF9B9A
oklch(70.7% 0.024 21.2)
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Step 500
500
#9B8382
oklch(63.2% 0.03 20.8)
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Step 600
600
#856C6B
oklch(55.5% 0.032 20.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#77605F
oklch(51.2% 0.03 21.1)
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Step 800
800
#5C4A49
oklch(42.7% 0.025 21.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B3E3D
oklch(37.7% 0.018 23.2)
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Step 950
950
#2C2424
oklch(26.9% 0.012 17.9)
#77605F 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) | #64635F | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #69675F | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C5E60 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77605F
#77605F
oklch(51.2% 0.03 21.1)
- #536C6E
#536C6E
oklch(51.2% 0.03 202.4)
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 #77605F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.042
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.047
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.060
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.061
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.061
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.062
Use #77605F 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.