#7D586B
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(50.6% 0.056 347.1), rgb(125, 88, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#7D586B is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D586B |
| RGB | rgb(125, 88, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 17%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.056 347.1) |
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 #7D586B | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7D586B | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7D586B text on white | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7D586B text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#CFBAC4
oklch(81% 0.027 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#B696A6
oklch(70.7% 0.044 346.7)
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Step 500
500
#A37C90
oklch(63% 0.056 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#8E657A
oklch(55.6% 0.06 347.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#7D586B
oklch(50.6% 0.056 347.1)
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Step 800
800
#624554
oklch(42.7% 0.046 346.8)
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Step 900
900
#503A45
oklch(37.7% 0.035 347.5)
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Step 950
950
#2F2229
oklch(27% 0.023 345.2)
#7D586B 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) | #5B5F6C | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #63656A | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #82585E | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D586B
#7D586B
oklch(50.6% 0.056 347.1)
- #446F5E
#446F5E
oklch(50.5% 0.055 167.2)
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 #7D586B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.033
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.034
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.045
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.066
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.067
Use #7D586B 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.