#763BC2
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(50.1% 0.199 299), rgb(118, 59, 194).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#763BC2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.17:1 |
| White text | 6.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763BC2 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 59, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 53%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.199 299) |
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 #763BC2 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -87.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #763BC2 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #763BC2 text on white | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #763BC2 text on black | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.9 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 299.5)
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Step 200
200
#DDD2F8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C9B3F7
oklch(80.9% 0.097 299.1)
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Step 400
400
#AE88F2
oklch(70.6% 0.154 298.9)
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Step 500
500
#9C66EE
oklch(63.1% 0.198 298.9)
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Step 600
600
#8848DC
oklch(55.6% 0.214 299.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#763BC2
oklch(50.1% 0.199 299)
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Step 800
800
#5E309A
oklch(42.8% 0.164 299.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C2C7B
oklch(37.7% 0.129 298.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D1B48
oklch(27.1% 0.081 299.4)
#763BC2 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) | #005DC6 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005BBF | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #645C7A | 0.151 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763BC2
#763BC2
oklch(50.1% 0.199 299)
- #5D6C00
#5D6C00
oklch(50.1% 0.118 118.8)
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 #763BC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.038
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.061
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.062
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.063
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.063
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.064
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.066
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.067
Use #763BC2 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.