#75589C
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(51.9% 0.108 302.5), rgb(117, 88, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#75589C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #75589C |
| RGB | rgb(117, 88, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 28%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.108 302.5) |
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 #75589C | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #75589C | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #75589C text on white | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #75589C text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#ECE8F2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5EA
oklch(88.5% 0.029 301)
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Step 300
300
#C7B9DD
oklch(80.9% 0.052 302.9)
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Step 400
400
#AA94CC
oklch(70.6% 0.084 302.3)
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Step 500
500
#9679BF
oklch(63.1% 0.107 302.5)
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Step 600
600
#8161AB
oklch(55.6% 0.116 302.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#75589C
oklch(51.9% 0.108 302.5)
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Step 800
800
#594277
oklch(42.8% 0.089 302.8)
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Step 900
900
#493860
oklch(37.7% 0.069 302.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B2138
oklch(27% 0.044 303.6)
#75589C 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) | #46659F | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D659A | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E6372 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #75589C
#75589C
oklch(51.9% 0.108 302.5)
- #5E7221
#5E7221
oklch(51.9% 0.108 122.3)
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 #75589C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.053
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.056
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.060
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.066
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.070
Use #75589C 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.