#753367
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(42.9% 0.115 336.2), rgb(117, 51, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#753367 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.064 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #753367 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 51, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.115 336.2) |
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 #753367 | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #753367 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #753367 text on white | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #753367 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E2
oklch(88.4% 0.037 337)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 336.2)
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Step 400
400
#CB86BA
oklch(70.7% 0.108 336.1)
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Step 500
500
#BC66A8
oklch(63% 0.137 336.5)
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Step 600
600
#A74C94
oklch(55.7% 0.149 336.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F3C7E
oklch(49.1% 0.139 336.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#753367
oklch(42.9% 0.115 336.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E2D53
oklch(37.7% 0.089 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#371B31
oklch(27% 0.056 335.5)
#753367 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) | #344569 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474F65 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B3648 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #753367
#753367
oklch(42.9% 0.115 336.2)
- #006037
#006037
oklch(43% 0.104 156.3)
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 #753367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.073
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.075
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.078
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.078
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.079
Use #753367 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.