#763DA9
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(48.5% 0.168 305.2), rgb(118, 61, 169).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#763DA9 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #763DA9 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 61, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 47%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.168 305.2) |
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 #763DA9 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #763DA9 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #763DA9 text on white | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #763DA9 text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F7
oklch(93.5% 0.024 304.5)
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Step 200
200
#E0D2F2
oklch(88.5% 0.046 305.2)
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Step 300
300
#CDB4EB
oklch(81% 0.081 305.4)
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Step 400
400
#B48AE1
oklch(70.6% 0.131 305.5)
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Step 500
500
#A26AD9
oklch(63.1% 0.168 305.4)
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Step 600
600
#8D4FC6
oklch(55.6% 0.181 305.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#763DA9
oklch(48.5% 0.168 305.2)
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Step 800
800
#61358B
oklch(42.7% 0.14 304.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F2F6F
oklch(37.6% 0.109 304.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E1C41
oklch(26.9% 0.069 304.6)
#763DA9 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) | #0058AC | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2259A7 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D546D | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #763DA9
#763DA9
oklch(48.5% 0.168 305.2)
- #4F6A00
#4F6A00
oklch(48.5% 0.122 125.2)
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 #763DA9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.045
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.061
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.067
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.071
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.076
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.076
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.076
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.080
Use #763DA9 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.