#76527C
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49.3% 0.078 321.6), rgb(118, 82, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#76527C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76527C |
| RGB | rgb(118, 82, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 20%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.078 321.6) |
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 #76527C | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #76527C | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76527C text on white | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 81.8 | Fine for body text |
| #76527C text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.1 | 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
#EDE8EE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5E2
oklch(88.6% 0.021 321)
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Step 300
300
#CCB9D0
oklch(80.9% 0.038 320.4)
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Step 400
400
#B395B8
oklch(70.8% 0.06 321.5)
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Step 500
500
#A07AA6
oklch(63.2% 0.078 321.8)
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Step 600
600
#8A6291
oklch(55.5% 0.085 321.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#76527C
oklch(49.3% 0.078 321.6)
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Step 800
800
#604364
oklch(42.8% 0.064 322.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E3952
oklch(37.8% 0.05 321)
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Step 950
950
#2E2130
oklch(27% 0.033 321.9)
#76527C 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) | #4D5C7E | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56607B | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #775661 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76527C
#76527C
oklch(49.3% 0.078 321.6)
- #476D42
#476D42
oklch(49.4% 0.079 141.6)
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 #76527C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.033
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.045
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.066
Use #76527C 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.