#705774
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49.3% 0.055 321.7), rgb(112, 87, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#705774 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #705774 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 87, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 14%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.055 321.7) |
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 #705774 | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #705774 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #705774 text on white | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #705774 text on black | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DF
oklch(88.5% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9BBCB
oklch(80.8% 0.027 322)
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Step 400
400
#AD98B1
oklch(70.6% 0.043 320.9)
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Step 500
500
#997F9D
oklch(63.1% 0.053 321.8)
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Step 600
600
#846888
oklch(55.6% 0.059 322.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#705774
oklch(49.3% 0.055 321.7)
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Step 800
800
#5B475E
oklch(42.8% 0.045 322)
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Step 900
900
#4B3B4D
oklch(37.6% 0.037 322.6)
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Step 950
950
#2C232D
oklch(27.1% 0.022 322.9)
#705774 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) | #545E75 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6073 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715A61 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #705774
#705774
oklch(49.3% 0.055 321.7)
- #50694C
#50694C
oklch(49.2% 0.054 141.2)
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 #705774, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.040
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.061
Use #705774 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.