#7A576A
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(50% 0.054 345.5), rgb(122, 87, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.17:1).
About this color
#7A576A is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 3.39:1 |
| White text | 6.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A576A |
| RGB | rgb(122, 87, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 17%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.054 345.5) |
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 #7A576A | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7A576A | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7A576A text on white | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #7A576A text on black | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.1 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DB
oklch(88.4% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEBAC4
oklch(80.9% 0.026 346)
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Step 400
400
#B597A6
oklch(70.8% 0.041 346.6)
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Step 500
500
#A27D91
oklch(63.2% 0.053 345.1)
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Step 600
600
#8D667B
oklch(55.7% 0.058 345.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7A576A
oklch(50% 0.054 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#614554
oklch(42.6% 0.044 345.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F3A46
oklch(37.6% 0.035 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F2229
oklch(27% 0.023 345.2)
#7A576A 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) | #595E6B | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616369 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F575D | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A576A
#7A576A
oklch(50% 0.054 345.5)
- #456D5C
#456D5C
oklch(50% 0.053 165.7)
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 #7A576A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.039
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.065
Use #7A576A 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.