#776463
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(52.1% 0.025 21.5), rgb(119, 100, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#776463 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #776463 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 100, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 9%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.025 21.5) |
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 #776463 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #776463 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #776463 text on white | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #776463 text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9E9
oklch(93.6% 0.003 17.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7D7
oklch(88.4% 0.007 17.3)
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Step 300
300
#C8BEBD
oklch(80.9% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 400
400
#AC9C9B
oklch(70.6% 0.019 21.9)
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Step 500
500
#988483
oklch(63.1% 0.025 21.2)
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Step 600
600
#826E6C
oklch(55.7% 0.026 24.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#776463
oklch(52.1% 0.025 21.5)
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Step 800
800
#5A4B4A
oklch(42.8% 0.02 22.5)
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Step 900
900
#4A3E3E
oklch(37.6% 0.017 17.9)
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Step 950
950
#2B2524
oklch(27.1% 0.009 29)
#776463 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) | #676663 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6A63 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B6264 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #776463
#776463
oklch(52.1% 0.025 21.5)
- #596E6F
#596E6F
oklch(52.2% 0.025 200)
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 #776463, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.039
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.049
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.051
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.053
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.059
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.060
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.060
Use #776463 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.