#763887
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.5% 0.138 318.5), rgb(118, 56, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#763887 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763887 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 56, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 41%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.138 318.5) |
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 #763887 | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763887 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #763887 text on white | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #763887 text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 319.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D0ED
oklch(88.4% 0.046 318)
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Step 300
300
#D7B0E2
oklch(80.8% 0.081 318.7)
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Step 400
400
#C385D4
oklch(70.7% 0.13 318.8)
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Step 500
500
#B264C8
oklch(63% 0.165 318.5)
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Step 600
600
#9E48B5
oklch(55.6% 0.18 318.7)
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Step 700
700
#87389C
oklch(49.1% 0.168 318.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#763887
oklch(45.5% 0.138 318.5)
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Step 900
900
#592B66
oklch(37.7% 0.109 318.4)
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Step 950
950
#341A3B
oklch(26.9% 0.068 318.8)
#763887 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) | #264E8A | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C5485 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76445A | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763887
#763887
oklch(45.5% 0.138 318.5)
- #276707
#276707
oklch(45.4% 0.137 138.5)
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 #763887, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.048
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.074
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.085
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.088
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.091
Use #763887 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.