Nearest named color: Dim Gray
#77625F
#77625F
Nearest named
Dim Gray
Family
Gray
Lightness
51.6%
Chroma
0.028
Hue angle
27.6°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
5.68:1 · AA
Contrast on black
3.27:1 · AA Large
Web-safe
#666666
CSS oklch()
52% 0.03 28

#77625F is a muted, temperate orange. On the Color Lab it reads with a faded, vintage edge, restrained and easy to live with. It reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #77625F

Not just a swatch — here's how #77625F works with other colors. Named schemes with #77625F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dim Gray anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Dim Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Dim Gray as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Dim Gray sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Dim Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dim Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #77625F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100
Neutral
Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.
Softness 52/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 46/100
Moderate
Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.
Naturalness 36/100
Low
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 63/100
High
Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.
Luxury 50/100
Moderate
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 11/100
Very low
Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.
UI accent fit 59/100
Moderate
Workable accent with care around contrast.
Surface fit 46/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 97/100
Very high
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA
Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass
Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass
Background Pair with white text at 5.7:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #E4E0DF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #776A5F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #77625F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #77625F;
  --color-base-rgb: 119 98 95;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.6% 0.028 27.6);
  --color-50: #F8F7F6;
  --color-100: #EDE9E8;
  --color-200: #DBD3D2;
  --color-300: #BFB2B1;
  --color-400: #A29290;
  --color-500: #847371;
  --color-600: #685C5A;
  --color-700: #4C4443;
  --color-800: #332F2E;
  --color-900: #201E1D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}