#752377
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(41.8% 0.154 326.9), rgb(117, 35, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#752377 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #752377 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 35, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 55%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.154 326.9) |
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 #752377 | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #752377 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #752377 text on white | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #752377 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCEEB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 327)
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Step 300
300
#E0ADDF
oklch(81% 0.089 327)
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Step 400
400
#CF7ECF
oklch(70.7% 0.144 327)
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Step 500
500
#C15AC2
oklch(63.2% 0.183 327.1)
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Step 600
600
#AC3AAF
oklch(55.6% 0.2 326.8)
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Step 700
700
#932B96
oklch(49.1% 0.185 326.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#752377
oklch(41.8% 0.154 326.9)
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Step 900
900
#612562
oklch(37.7% 0.12 327)
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Step 950
950
#391739
oklch(27% 0.075 327.4)
#752377 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) | #144079 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374B75 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #782F4A | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #752377
#752377
oklch(41.8% 0.154 326.9)
- #005E1E
#005E1E
oklch(42% 0.125 146.9)
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 #752377, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.059
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.067
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.068
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.078
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.084
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.085
Use #752377 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.