#75448E
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(47.7% 0.125 313.1), rgb(117, 68, 142).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#75448E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75448E |
| RGB | rgb(117, 68, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 35%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.125 313.1) |
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 #75448E | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #75448E | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #75448E text on white | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #75448E text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F2
oklch(93.7% 0.016 313.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3E9
oklch(88.5% 0.033 313.5)
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Step 300
300
#CFB6DD
oklch(81% 0.06 313.5)
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Step 400
400
#B68FCC
oklch(70.8% 0.097 313)
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Step 500
500
#A472BE
oklch(63.2% 0.123 313.4)
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Step 600
600
#8F59AB
oklch(55.7% 0.135 313.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#75448E
oklch(47.7% 0.125 313.1)
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Step 800
800
#633C77
oklch(42.8% 0.104 313.2)
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Step 900
900
#513460
oklch(37.9% 0.08 313.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F1E38
oklch(26.9% 0.052 313.3)
#75448E 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) | #335691 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #415A8C | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #735062 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75448E
#75448E
oklch(47.7% 0.125 313.1)
- #3F6B11
#3F6B11
oklch(47.8% 0.126 133)
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 #75448E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.042
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.068
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.070
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.072
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.074
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.080
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.080
Use #75448E 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.