#765280
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(49.5% 0.083 318.8), rgb(118, 82, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#765280 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765280 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 82, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 22%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.083 318.8) |
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 #765280 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765280 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765280 text on white | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #765280 text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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
#EDE7EF
oklch(93.5% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5E3
oklch(88.6% 0.022 319)
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Step 300
300
#CCB9D2
oklch(80.9% 0.04 318)
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Step 400
400
#B294BB
oklch(70.7% 0.065 318.3)
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Step 500
500
#9F79A9
oklch(63% 0.083 319.1)
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Step 600
600
#8A6295
oklch(55.7% 0.09 318.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#765280
oklch(49.5% 0.083 318.8)
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Step 800
800
#5F4267
oklch(42.6% 0.07 318.8)
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Step 900
900
#4E3854
oklch(37.7% 0.055 318.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E2131
oklch(27% 0.034 319.9)
#765280 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) | #4C5D82 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55607F | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #765763 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765280
#765280
oklch(49.5% 0.083 318.8)
- #496D3E
#496D3E
oklch(49.5% 0.083 138.6)
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 #765280, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.046
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.062
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.066
Use #765280 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.