#764784
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(47.7% 0.109 318.2), rgb(118, 71, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#764784 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.00:1 |
| White text | 6.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764784 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 71, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 30%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.109 318.2) |
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 #764784 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #764784 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764784 text on white | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #764784 text on black | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E2D3E6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 300
300
#CFB6D7
oklch(80.8% 0.053 317.9)
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Step 400
400
#B790C3
oklch(70.7% 0.085 318.1)
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Step 500
500
#A574B3
oklch(63.1% 0.107 318.6)
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Step 600
600
#905B9F
oklch(55.6% 0.118 318.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#764784
oklch(47.7% 0.109 318.2)
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Step 800
800
#633E6F
oklch(42.7% 0.09 317.5)
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Step 900
900
#51355A
oklch(37.7% 0.071 317.7)
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Step 950
950
#301F34
oklch(27% 0.045 319.8)
#764784 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) | #3D5686 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A5B82 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #764F5F | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764784
#764784
oklch(47.7% 0.109 318.2)
- #3B6B2A
#3B6B2A
oklch(47.8% 0.109 138.3)
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 #764784, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.057
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.070
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.070
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.071
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
Use #764784 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.