#764069
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(45.2% 0.094 336.7), rgb(118, 64, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.75:1).
About this color
#764069 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.75:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.70:1 |
| White text | 7.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764069 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 64, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 30%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.094 336.7) |
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 #764069 | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #764069 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764069 text on white | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #764069 text on black | 2.70:1 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EE
oklch(93.6% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7D2E1
oklch(88.5% 0.031 335.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8B4CE
oklch(80.9% 0.054 336.1)
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Step 400
400
#C48CB5
oklch(70.8% 0.087 336.6)
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Step 500
500
#B46EA2
oklch(63.1% 0.112 337)
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Step 600
600
#9F558D
oklch(55.6% 0.121 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#884578
oklch(49.1% 0.113 336.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#764069
oklch(45.2% 0.094 336.7)
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Step 900
900
#5A3250
oklch(37.8% 0.072 336.9)
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Step 950
950
#351D2F
oklch(27% 0.047 336.6)
#764069 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) | #414D6A | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5567 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B4250 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764069
#764069
oklch(45.2% 0.094 336.7)
- #1D6540
#1D6540
oklch(45.2% 0.093 156.6)
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 #764069, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.052
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.058
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.073
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.074
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.079
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.080
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.081
Use #764069 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.