#7D564F
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(49.3% 0.054 30.4), rgb(125, 86, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#7D564F is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D564F |
| RGB | rgb(125, 86, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 23%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.054 30.4) |
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 #7D564F | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D564F | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D564F text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #7D564F text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | 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
#D1BBB7
oklch(81% 0.026 30)
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Step 400
400
#B99891
oklch(70.8% 0.041 32)
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Step 500
500
#A77E76
oklch(63.1% 0.053 31.1)
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Step 600
600
#92675F
oklch(55.6% 0.057 30.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D564F
oklch(49.3% 0.054 30.4)
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Step 800
800
#654640
oklch(42.7% 0.044 31.2)
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Step 900
900
#533B37
oklch(37.8% 0.035 29.5)
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Step 950
950
#302320
oklch(27.1% 0.021 33.3)
#7D564F 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) | #5E5B4E | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68634F | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #855154 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D564F
#7D564F
oklch(49.3% 0.054 30.4)
- #3A6A72
#3A6A72
oklch(49.4% 0.054 209.4)
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 #7D564F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.053
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.057
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.058
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.060
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.061
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.065
Use #7D564F 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.