#755692
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(51% 0.098 307), rgb(117, 86, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.99:1).
About this color
#755692 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.50:1 |
| White text | 5.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #755692 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 86, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 26%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.098 307) |
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 #755692 | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc -85.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #755692 | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #755692 text on white | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #755692 text on black | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 306)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E7
oklch(88.6% 0.026 308.1)
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Step 300
300
#C9B9D9
oklch(80.9% 0.048 307.8)
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Step 400
400
#AD94C6
oklch(70.6% 0.077 307.3)
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Step 500
500
#9979B8
oklch(63% 0.099 307)
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Step 600
600
#8462A3
oklch(55.7% 0.105 307.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#755692
oklch(51% 0.098 307)
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Step 800
800
#5B4272
oklch(42.7% 0.082 307.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A385C
oklch(37.6% 0.064 306.5)
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Step 950
950
#2C2136
oklch(27% 0.041 307.8)
#755692 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) | #496294 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #506390 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #715F6D | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #755692
#755692
oklch(51% 0.098 307)
- #57702D
#57702D
oklch(51% 0.098 126.7)
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 #755692, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.045
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.056
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.068
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
Use #755692 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.