#75315C
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.2% 0.11 344), rgb(117, 49, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#75315C is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75315C |
| RGB | rgb(117, 49, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 41%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.11 344) |
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 #75315C | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #75315C | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #75315C text on white | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #75315C text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DF
oklch(88.4% 0.036 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CB
oklch(80.9% 0.063 343.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE86B0
oklch(70.6% 0.103 344.2)
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Step 500
500
#BF669D
oklch(63% 0.132 343.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA4C88
oklch(55.6% 0.142 343.6)
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Step 700
700
#923C73
oklch(49% 0.133 343.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#75315C
oklch(42.2% 0.11 344)
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Step 900
900
#602D4D
oklch(37.7% 0.086 343.6)
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Step 950
950
#391B2D
oklch(27.1% 0.054 344.5)
#75315C 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) | #36425D | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494E5A | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C3142 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75315C
#75315C
oklch(42.2% 0.11 344)
- #005C40
#005C40
oklch(42% 0.089 164.2)
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 #75315C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.064
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.071
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.079
Use #75315C 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.