#815F77
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(52.9% 0.056 337.5), rgb(129, 95, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#815F77 is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #815F77 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 95, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 15%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.056 337.5) |
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 #815F77 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #815F77 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #815F77 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #815F77 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EB
oklch(93.6% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6DC
oklch(88.6% 0.014 340.6)
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Step 300
300
#CCBBC6
oklch(80.9% 0.024 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#B297AA
oklch(70.6% 0.041 336.8)
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Step 500
500
#9F7E95
oklch(63.2% 0.052 337.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#815F77
oklch(52.9% 0.056 337.5)
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Step 700
700
#74556B
oklch(49% 0.052 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#5F4657
oklch(42.7% 0.043 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#4E3B48
oklch(37.8% 0.034 338.2)
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Step 950
950
#2D232A
oklch(27.1% 0.019 337.2)
#815F77 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) | #606678 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686B76 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #856067 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #815F77
#815F77
oklch(52.9% 0.056 337.5)
- #50755F
#50755F
oklch(52.8% 0.055 157.8)
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 #815F77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.019
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.043
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.052
Use #815F77 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.