#76288B
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(43.8% 0.166 318.3), rgb(118, 40, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#76288B is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76288B |
| RGB | rgb(118, 40, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 55%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.166 318.3) |
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 #76288B | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76288B | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76288B text on white | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #76288B text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E4F6
oklch(93.5% 0.028 318.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFF1
oklch(88.6% 0.054 318.2)
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Step 300
300
#DBADE9
oklch(80.9% 0.096 318.2)
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Step 400
400
#C87FDE
oklch(70.7% 0.154 318.1)
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Step 500
500
#BA59D5
oklch(63.2% 0.199 318.4)
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Step 600
600
#A538C2
oklch(55.6% 0.216 318.3)
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Step 700
700
#8D29A7
oklch(49.1% 0.2 318.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#76288B
oklch(43.8% 0.166 318.3)
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Step 900
900
#5D246D
oklch(37.7% 0.13 318.2)
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Step 950
950
#371640
oklch(27% 0.084 318.6)
#76288B 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) | #00478E | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D4F89 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #763B56 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76288B
#76288B
oklch(43.8% 0.166 318.3)
- #236200
#236200
oklch(43.8% 0.136 138.3)
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 #76288B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.043
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.052
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.066
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.093
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.093
Use #76288B 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.