#847782
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(58.5% 0.023 330.9), rgb(132, 119, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#847782 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.94:1 |
| White text | 4.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #847782 |
| RGB | rgb(132, 119, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 5%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.023 330.9) |
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 #847782 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #847782 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #847782 text on white | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #847782 text on black | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EB
oklch(93.6% 0.003 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DBD8DB
oklch(88.5% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 300
300
#C5BEC4
oklch(80.9% 0.011 330.2)
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Step 400
400
#A79DA5
oklch(70.7% 0.016 332.3)
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Step 500
500
#91858F
oklch(63.1% 0.02 331.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#847782
oklch(58.5% 0.023 330.9)
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Step 700
700
#685D66
oklch(49.2% 0.02 331.9)
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Step 800
800
#554C53
oklch(42.8% 0.016 333.4)
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Step 900
900
#463F45
oklch(37.7% 0.014 330.5)
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Step 950
950
#292528
oklch(27% 0.008 334.4)
#847782 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) | #777A82 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797B82 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85787B | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #847782
#847782
oklch(58.5% 0.023 330.9)
- #728075
#728075
oklch(58.5% 0.023 151.9)
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 #847782, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.025
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.027
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.029
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.037
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.037
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.037
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.038
Use #847782 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.