#A75B7D
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(57% 0.107 352.8), rgb(167, 91, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#A75B7D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A75B7D |
| RGB | rgb(167, 91, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 30%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.107 352.8) |
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 #A75B7D | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A75B7D | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A75B7D text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A75B7D text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C3
oklch(80.9% 0.049 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#C78DA5
oklch(70.7% 0.077 352.7)
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Step 500
500
#B7708F
oklch(63.1% 0.098 352.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A75B7D
oklch(57% 0.107 352.8)
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Step 700
700
#8B4766
oklch(49.1% 0.1 352.7)
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Step 800
800
#713B53
oklch(42.8% 0.082 353)
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Step 900
900
#5C3345
oklch(37.8% 0.064 352.8)
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Step 950
950
#361E28
oklch(27% 0.04 353.6)
#A75B7D 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) | #646B7E | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77787B | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B15867 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A75B7D
#A75B7D
oklch(57% 0.107 352.8)
- #0D8B71
#0D8B71
oklch(56.9% 0.107 173)
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 #A75B7D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.025
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.055
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.056
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.057
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.062
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.063
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.064
Use #A75B7D 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.