#753563
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.1% 0.108 339.3), rgb(117, 53, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#753563 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 339°. 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 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #753563 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 53, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 38%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.108 339.3) |
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 #753563 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #753563 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #753563 text on white | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #753563 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1E1
oklch(88.6% 0.035 339.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1CE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 339.1)
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Step 400
400
#CB88B5
oklch(70.8% 0.1 339.7)
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Step 500
500
#BC68A3
oklch(63.1% 0.13 339.3)
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Step 600
600
#A74E8E
oklch(55.7% 0.141 339.3)
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Step 700
700
#8F3E78
oklch(49.1% 0.131 339.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#753563
oklch(43.1% 0.108 339.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E2E50
oklch(37.7% 0.084 339.3)
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Step 950
950
#371B2F
oklch(26.9% 0.054 338.7)
#753563 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) | #384665 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #495061 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B3747 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #753563
#753563
oklch(43.1% 0.108 339.3)
- #00603C
#00603C
oklch(43.1% 0.099 159.3)
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 #753563, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.073
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.077
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.079
Use #753563 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.