#763896
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(46.5% 0.154 312.3), rgb(118, 56, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#763896 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763896 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 56, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 46%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.154 312.3) |
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 #763896 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #763896 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #763896 text on white | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 85.8 | Fine for body text |
| #763896 text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 312.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2ED
oklch(88.6% 0.041 313.2)
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Step 300
300
#D1B3E4
oklch(80.9% 0.075 312.2)
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Step 400
400
#BA8AD6
oklch(70.7% 0.119 312.5)
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Step 500
500
#A86BCB
oklch(63.1% 0.152 312.1)
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Step 600
600
#9450B8
oklch(55.7% 0.166 312.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#763896
oklch(46.5% 0.154 312.3)
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Step 800
800
#663580
oklch(42.6% 0.128 312.4)
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Step 900
900
#532F67
oklch(37.6% 0.1 312.2)
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Step 950
950
#311C3C
oklch(27% 0.063 313.1)
#763896 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) | #135199 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #315594 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #734A62 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763896
#763896
oklch(46.5% 0.154 312.3)
- #3C6700
#3C6700
oklch(46.4% 0.129 132.1)
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 #763896, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.035
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.063
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.073
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.076
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.080
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.086
Use #763896 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.