#764571
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(46.4% 0.092 330.7), rgb(118, 69, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#764571 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764571 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 69, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 26%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.092 330.7) |
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 #764571 | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #764571 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764571 text on white | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #764571 text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EE
oklch(93.6% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4E1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 330)
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Step 300
300
#D2B7CE
oklch(80.9% 0.044 330.9)
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Step 400
400
#BB91B5
oklch(70.8% 0.07 331.2)
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Step 500
500
#A975A3
oklch(63.1% 0.091 330.6)
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Step 600
600
#945D8E
oklch(55.6% 0.098 330.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#764571
oklch(46.4% 0.092 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#673F62
oklch(42.8% 0.076 331.4)
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Step 900
900
#543650
oklch(37.8% 0.059 331.5)
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Step 950
950
#31202F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 330.6)
#764571 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) | #435273 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50586F | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A4856 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764571
#764571
oklch(46.4% 0.092 330.7)
- #2D673E
#2D673E
oklch(46.3% 0.09 151)
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 #764571, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.056
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.060
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.064
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.075
Use #764571 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.