#763767
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.7% 0.109 337.2), rgb(118, 55, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#763767 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.51:1 |
| White text | 8.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763767 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 55, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 36%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.109 337.2) |
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 #763767 | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763767 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #763767 text on white | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #763767 text on black | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5EE
oklch(93.5% 0.018 336.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E2
oklch(88.5% 0.035 336.2)
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Step 300
300
#DCB1D0
oklch(80.8% 0.064 336.4)
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Step 400
400
#C988B7
oklch(70.7% 0.1 337.3)
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Step 500
500
#BA68A6
oklch(63% 0.131 336.8)
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Step 600
600
#A54E91
oklch(55.5% 0.141 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D3F7B
oklch(49.1% 0.13 337.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#763767
oklch(43.7% 0.109 337.2)
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Step 900
900
#5D2E52
oklch(37.7% 0.085 336.6)
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Step 950
950
#371B30
oklch(27% 0.055 337)
#763767 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) | #384869 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A5165 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C394A | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763767
#763767
oklch(43.7% 0.109 337.2)
- #00623A
#00623A
oklch(43.7% 0.103 157.3)
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 #763767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.057
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.069
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.078
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.080
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.084
Use #763767 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.