#765173
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(48.7% 0.07 329.4), rgb(118, 81, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#765173 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765173 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 81, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 19%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.07 329.4) |
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 #765173 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765173 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765173 text on white | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #765173 text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8ED
oklch(93.7% 0.009 331)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DF
oklch(88.6% 0.019 331.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEB9CB
oklch(80.9% 0.034 330.5)
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Step 400
400
#B495B1
oklch(70.7% 0.053 329.3)
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Step 500
500
#A27A9E
oklch(63.1% 0.071 329.8)
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Step 600
600
#8C6389
oklch(55.5% 0.076 329)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#765173
oklch(48.7% 0.07 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#61435E
oklch(42.6% 0.058 330)
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Step 900
900
#4F394D
oklch(37.7% 0.044 329.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E212D
oklch(26.8% 0.029 328.9)
#765173 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) | #4F5A74 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585F72 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79545D | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765173
#765173
oklch(48.7% 0.07 329.4)
- #426B4A
#426B4A
oklch(48.8% 0.07 149.4)
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 #765173, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.057
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.061
Use #765173 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.