#76295D
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(41.3% 0.124 342.6), rgb(118, 41, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.35:1).
About this color
#76295D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76295D |
| RGB | rgb(118, 41, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 48%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.124 342.6) |
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 #76295D | 9.35:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #76295D | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #76295D text on white | 9.35:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #76295D text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 342.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
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Step 300
300
#E3AECD
oklch(80.8% 0.074 342.9)
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Step 400
400
#D282B4
oklch(70.6% 0.117 342.4)
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Step 500
500
#C561A1
oklch(63.2% 0.148 343)
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Step 600
600
#B0458C
oklch(55.7% 0.161 343)
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Step 700
700
#973577
oklch(49.1% 0.151 342.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#76295D
oklch(41.3% 0.124 342.6)
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Step 900
900
#63294F
oklch(37.6% 0.097 342.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A192E
oklch(27% 0.061 343)
#76295D 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) | #2F3F5F | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464B5B | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D293F | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76295D
#76295D
oklch(41.3% 0.124 342.6)
- #005A3C
#005A3C
oklch(41.3% 0.09 162.2)
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 #76295D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.051
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.055
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.061
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.064
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.072
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.073
Use #76295D 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.