#876779
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(55.2% 0.048 344), rgb(135, 103, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#876779 is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #876779 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 103, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 13%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.048 344) |
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 #876779 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #876779 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #876779 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #876779 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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
#DFD6DB
oklch(88.5% 0.012 342.7)
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Step 300
300
#CBBBC4
oklch(80.8% 0.022 342.6)
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Step 400
400
#B198A6
oklch(70.6% 0.035 343.3)
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Step 500
500
#9E7F90
oklch(63.1% 0.045 344.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#876779
oklch(55.2% 0.048 344)
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Step 700
700
#745767
oklch(49.2% 0.045 344.6)
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Step 800
800
#5E4754
oklch(42.7% 0.037 343.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D3C45
oklch(37.8% 0.028 345.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D2329
oklch(27% 0.018 341.7)
#876779 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) | #696D7A | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #707278 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8B676D | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #876779
#876779
oklch(55.2% 0.048 344)
- #587B6A
#587B6A
oklch(55.1% 0.048 163.3)
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 #876779, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.043
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.049
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.052
Use #876779 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.