#761E84
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.3% 0.171 321.7), rgb(118, 30, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.17:1).
About this color
#761E84 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #761E84 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 30, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 63%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.171 321.7) |
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 #761E84 | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #761E84 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #761E84 text on white | 9.17:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #761E84 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F6
oklch(93.6% 0.029 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEF0
oklch(88.6% 0.055 321.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFABE8
oklch(80.9% 0.101 321.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE7CDC
oklch(70.8% 0.16 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#C054D1
oklch(63.1% 0.205 322)
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Step 600
600
#AB31BE
oklch(55.5% 0.223 321.9)
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Step 700
700
#9321A4
oklch(49.1% 0.207 322)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#761E84
oklch(42.3% 0.171 321.7)
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Step 900
900
#60216B
oklch(37.6% 0.134 321.4)
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Step 950
950
#39153F
oklch(27.1% 0.085 321.7)
#761E84 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) | #004287 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C4B82 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #773250 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #761E84
#761E84
oklch(42.3% 0.171 321.7)
- #0A5F00
#0A5F00
oklch(42.2% 0.141 141.7)
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 #761E84, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.047
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.057
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.074
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.078
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.086
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.086
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.090
Use #761E84 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.