#754D7A
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(48.2% 0.085 322.9), rgb(117, 77, 122).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#754D7A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #754D7A |
| RGB | rgb(117, 77, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 23%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.2% 0.085 322.9) |
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 #754D7A | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #754D7A | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #754D7A text on white | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #754D7A text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 323.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEB8D0
oklch(80.9% 0.041 323.4)
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Step 400
400
#B593B9
oklch(70.7% 0.066 322.8)
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Step 500
500
#A278A7
oklch(63% 0.084 322.9)
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Step 600
600
#8D6192
oklch(55.7% 0.09 323.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#754D7A
oklch(48.2% 0.085 322.9)
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Step 800
800
#614165
oklch(42.5% 0.07 322.8)
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Step 900
900
#503853
oklch(37.9% 0.055 322.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F2130
oklch(27.1% 0.034 324.2)
#754D7A 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) | #48587C | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525D79 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77525E | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #754D7A
#754D7A
oklch(48.2% 0.085 322.9)
- #406A3D
#406A3D
oklch(48.1% 0.085 142.7)
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 #754D7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.044
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.045
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.062
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.066
Use #754D7A 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.