#754695
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(48.4% 0.13 309.8), rgb(117, 70, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.84:1).
About this color
#754695 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #754695 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 70, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 36%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.13 309.8) |
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 #754695 | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #754695 | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #754695 text on white | 6.84:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #754695 text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 308.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D3EB
oklch(88.5% 0.035 309.7)
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Step 300
300
#CDB6E0
oklch(80.9% 0.063 309.6)
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Step 400
400
#B48FD0
oklch(70.8% 0.101 309.9)
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Step 500
500
#A172C4
oklch(63.2% 0.129 309.5)
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Step 600
600
#8C58B0
oklch(55.5% 0.141 309.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#754695
oklch(48.4% 0.13 309.8)
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Step 800
800
#613C7B
oklch(42.8% 0.108 309.7)
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Step 900
900
#4F3463
oklch(37.8% 0.084 309.4)
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Step 950
950
#2E1F3A
oklch(27.1% 0.052 308.8)
#754695 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) | #305898 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F5B93 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715367 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #754695
#754695
oklch(48.4% 0.13 309.8)
- #466C00
#466C00
oklch(48.4% 0.13 129.6)
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 #754695, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.046
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.068
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.072
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.072
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.076
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.080
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.080
Use #754695 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.