#764670
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(46.6% 0.089 331.5), rgb(118, 70, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#764670 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.88:1 |
| White text | 7.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764670 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 70, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 26%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.089 331.5) |
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 #764670 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #764670 | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764670 text on white | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #764670 text on black | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#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
#E3D4E0
oklch(88.6% 0.023 332.4)
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Step 300
300
#D2B7CD
oklch(80.9% 0.043 332.2)
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Step 400
400
#BA91B4
oklch(70.6% 0.069 331.3)
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Step 500
500
#A976A2
oklch(63.2% 0.088 331.4)
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Step 600
600
#945E8D
oklch(55.7% 0.096 331.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#764670
oklch(46.6% 0.089 331.5)
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Step 800
800
#663F61
oklch(42.6% 0.074 331.5)
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Step 900
900
#53364F
oklch(37.6% 0.057 331.6)
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Step 950
950
#31202E
oklch(27% 0.035 332.9)
#764670 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) | #455272 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51596F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A4956 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764670
#764670
oklch(46.6% 0.089 331.5)
- #2E6840
#2E6840
oklch(46.7% 0.089 151.6)
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 #764670, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.047
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.054
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.059
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.073
Use #764670 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.