#705876
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49.6% 0.055 319.5), rgb(112, 88, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#705876 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #705876 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 88, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 15%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.055 319.5) |
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 #705876 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #705876 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #705876 text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #705876 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | 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
#C8BBCC
oklch(80.8% 0.028 318.2)
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Step 400
400
#AD98B2
oklch(70.7% 0.044 319.7)
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Step 500
500
#987F9F
oklch(63.1% 0.055 318.8)
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Step 600
600
#836889
oklch(55.5% 0.059 320.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#705876
oklch(49.6% 0.055 319.5)
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Step 800
800
#5A475F
oklch(42.7% 0.046 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A3C4E
oklch(37.8% 0.035 318.6)
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Step 950
950
#2B232D
oklch(26.9% 0.022 319.5)
#705876 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) | #555F77 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6175 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #705B62 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #705876
#705876
oklch(49.6% 0.055 319.5)
- #526A4C
#526A4C
oklch(49.6% 0.055 139.4)
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 #705876, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.038
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.052
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.060
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
Use #705876 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.