#764982
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(48% 0.103 319), rgb(118, 73, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#764982 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 319°. 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 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #764982 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 73, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 28%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.103 319) |
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 #764982 | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #764982 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #764982 text on white | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #764982 text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E5
oklch(88.5% 0.027 318.2)
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Step 300
300
#CFB7D5
oklch(80.9% 0.049 319.5)
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Step 400
400
#B691C0
oklch(70.7% 0.079 319)
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Step 500
500
#A475B1
oklch(63.1% 0.102 318.8)
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Step 600
600
#8F5D9C
oklch(55.6% 0.11 319.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#764982
oklch(48% 0.103 319)
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Step 800
800
#633F6C
oklch(42.8% 0.084 319.4)
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Step 900
900
#513658
oklch(37.8% 0.066 319.2)
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Step 950
950
#2F2033
oklch(27% 0.04 319)
#764982 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) | #405784 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C5C80 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76505F | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #764982
#764982
oklch(48% 0.103 319)
- #3D6B30
#3D6B30
oklch(48% 0.102 139.1)
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 #764982, 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 0.052
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.064
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.066
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.069
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.071
Use #764982 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.