#755676
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49.7% 0.063 325.4), rgb(117, 86, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#755676 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #755676 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 86, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 16%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.063 325.4) |
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 #755676 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #755676 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #755676 text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #755676 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#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
#CBBACB
oklch(80.8% 0.03 325.9)
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Step 400
400
#B197B1
oklch(70.8% 0.048 326.1)
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Step 500
500
#9D7D9E
oklch(63.1% 0.061 325.3)
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Step 600
600
#886689
oklch(55.7% 0.067 325.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#755676
oklch(49.7% 0.063 325.4)
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Step 800
800
#5E455F
oklch(42.7% 0.053 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#4D3A4D
oklch(37.7% 0.041 326.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D222D
oklch(26.9% 0.026 326.3)
#755676 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) | #545E77 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B6275 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #775961 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #755676
#755676
oklch(49.7% 0.063 325.4)
- #4B6C4C
#4B6C4C
oklch(49.6% 0.063 145.3)
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 #755676, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.031
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.067
Use #755676 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.