#764077
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(45.9% 0.107 326.5), rgb(118, 64, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#764077 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764077 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 64, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 30%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.107 326.5) |
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 #764077 | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #764077 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764077 text on white | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #764077 text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F9F4F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 332.1)
-
Step 100
100
#F1E6F0
oklch(93.6% 0.018 328.5)
-
Step 200
200
#E6D2E6
oklch(88.6% 0.035 325.9)
-
Step 300
300
#D7B3D6
oklch(80.9% 0.063 327)
-
Step 400
400
#C28AC2
oklch(70.7% 0.101 326.6)
-
Step 500
500
#B16CB2
oklch(63.1% 0.128 326.5)
-
Step 600
600
#9C529E
oklch(55.5% 0.14 326.3)
-
Step 700
700
#854287
oklch(49% 0.13 326.2)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#764077
oklch(45.9% 0.107 326.5)
-
Step 900
900
#583059
oklch(37.7% 0.084 326.2)
-
Step 950
950
#341D34
oklch(27.1% 0.052 326.9)
#764077 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) | #3B5079 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A5675 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #794656 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764077
#764077
oklch(45.9% 0.107 326.5)
- #276731
#276731
oklch(45.8% 0.107 146.6)
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 #764077, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.071
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.073
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.077
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.078
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.081
Use #764077 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.