#764871
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47% 0.086 330.8), rgb(118, 72, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#764871 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764871 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 72, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 24%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.086 330.8) |
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 #764871 | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #764871 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764871 text on white | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #764871 text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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
#D1B7CD
oklch(80.8% 0.042 331)
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Step 400
400
#B992B4
oklch(70.7% 0.066 330.6)
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Step 500
500
#A776A1
oklch(63% 0.085 330.8)
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Step 600
600
#925F8C
oklch(55.6% 0.091 330.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#764871
oklch(47% 0.086 330.8)
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Step 800
800
#654061
oklch(42.7% 0.071 330.6)
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Step 900
900
#53374F
oklch(37.8% 0.054 331.7)
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Step 950
950
#30202E
oklch(26.9% 0.034 330.8)
#764871 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) | #465473 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #525A70 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A4B57 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764871
#764871
oklch(47% 0.086 330.8)
- #326841
#326841
oklch(46.9% 0.086 150.9)
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 #764871, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.045
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.054
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.064
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.068
Use #764871 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.