#A76B82
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(59.9% 0.082 355.3), rgb(167, 107, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#A76B82 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.06:1 |
| White text | 4.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A76B82 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 107, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 25%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.082 355.3) |
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 #A76B82 | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A76B82 | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A76B82 text on white | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A76B82 text on black | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | 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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
-
Step 100
100
#F1E7EA
oklch(93.7% 0.012 357)
-
Step 200
200
#E6D3DA
oklch(88.4% 0.023 353.2)
-
Step 300
300
#D7B6C2
oklch(80.8% 0.041 354.2)
-
Step 400
400
#C290A2
oklch(70.6% 0.065 355.5)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#A76B82
oklch(59.9% 0.082 355.3)
-
Step 600
600
#9C5C76
oklch(55.5% 0.09 354.5)
-
Step 700
700
#854C63
oklch(49.1% 0.082 354.9)
-
Step 800
800
#6D3E51
oklch(42.7% 0.07 354.7)
-
Step 900
900
#583543
oklch(37.6% 0.054 354.4)
-
Step 950
950
#341F27
oklch(26.9% 0.035 355.2)
#A76B82 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) | #727683 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808181 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B06873 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A76B82
#A76B82
oklch(59.9% 0.082 355.3)
- #43907D
#43907D
oklch(59.9% 0.082 175)
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 #A76B82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.022
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.049
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.054
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.055
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.056
Use #A76B82 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.