#85767B
Closest named color: Medium Grey (#7D7F7C). oklch(58.1% 0.02 355.6), rgb(133, 118, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#85767B is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Medium Grey (#7D7F7C), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Medium Grey (#7D7F7C) |
| Black text | 4.87:1 |
| White text | 4.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #85767B |
| RGB | rgb(133, 118, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 6%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.02 355.6) |
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 #85767B | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #85767B | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #85767B text on white | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #85767B text on black | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -31.8 | 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
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8D9
oklch(88.6% 0.005 0)
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Step 300
300
#C6BEC1
oklch(80.9% 0.01 352.4)
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Step 400
400
#A89DA1
oklch(70.7% 0.014 353.3)
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Step 500
500
#93858A
oklch(63.1% 0.018 354)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#85767B
oklch(58.1% 0.02 355.6)
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Step 700
700
#6A5D61
oklch(49.2% 0.018 357.2)
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Step 800
800
#564C4F
oklch(42.7% 0.014 357.6)
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Step 900
900
#473F42
oklch(37.7% 0.012 353)
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Step 950
950
#2A2526
oklch(27% 0.008 3.9)
#85767B 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) | #77787B | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7B7B | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #887578 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #85767B
#85767B
oklch(58.1% 0.02 355.6)
- #6F7F7A
#6F7F7A
oklch(58.2% 0.02 174.8)
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 #85767B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.027
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.027
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.029
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.035
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.038
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.040
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.043
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.043
Use #85767B 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.