#755576
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49.5% 0.065 325.5), rgb(117, 85, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#755576 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #755576 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 85, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 16%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.065 325.5) |
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 #755576 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #755576 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #755576 text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #755576 text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5DF
oklch(88.4% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#CCBACC
oklch(80.9% 0.032 325.9)
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Step 400
400
#B196B2
oklch(70.6% 0.05 325)
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Step 500
500
#9E7C9F
oklch(63.1% 0.065 325.4)
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Step 600
600
#89658A
oklch(55.6% 0.071 325.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#755576
oklch(49.5% 0.065 325.5)
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Step 800
800
#5E455F
oklch(42.7% 0.053 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#4D3A4E
oklch(37.7% 0.042 324.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D222E
oklch(27% 0.027 323.6)
#755576 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) | #535D77 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6175 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #775861 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #755576
#755576
oklch(49.5% 0.065 325.5)
- #4A6C4B
#4A6C4B
oklch(49.6% 0.065 145.2)
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 #755576, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.032
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.067
Use #755576 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.