#806D76
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(55.6% 0.027 347.8), rgb(128, 109, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#806D76 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #806D76 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 109, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 8%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.027 347.8) |
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 #806D76 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #806D76 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #806D76 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #806D76 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9EA
oklch(93.7% 0.003 354.7)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DA
oklch(88.5% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 300
300
#C7BDC2
oklch(80.8% 0.013 345.6)
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Step 400
400
#AB9CA3
oklch(70.8% 0.02 347.7)
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Step 500
500
#96848C
oklch(63.2% 0.025 349.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#806D76
oklch(55.6% 0.027 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#6C5B63
oklch(49.1% 0.025 348)
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Step 800
800
#584A51
oklch(42.6% 0.022 346.4)
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Step 900
900
#493E43
oklch(37.7% 0.017 348.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A2427
oklch(26.8% 0.01 346.1)
#806D76 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) | #6E7076 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #727376 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #836D70 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #806D76
#806D76
oklch(55.6% 0.027 347.8)
- #647970
#647970
oklch(55.6% 0.028 167.5)
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 #806D76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.025
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.035
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.035
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.044
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.050
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.051
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.052
Use #806D76 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.