#76549A
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(51.2% 0.113 305.2), rgb(118, 84, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.99:1).
About this color
#76549A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.99:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.50:1 |
| White text | 5.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76549A |
| RGB | rgb(118, 84, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 29%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.113 305.2) |
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 #76549A | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #76549A | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76549A text on white | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #76549A text on black | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F3
oklch(93.5% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 200
200
#DED4EA
oklch(88.5% 0.032 306.2)
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Step 300
300
#C9B8DE
oklch(80.9% 0.056 305.4)
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Step 400
400
#AD93CD
oklch(70.7% 0.088 304.7)
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Step 500
500
#9977BF
oklch(63% 0.111 305.1)
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Step 600
600
#845FAC
oklch(55.6% 0.122 304.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#76549A
oklch(51.2% 0.113 305.2)
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Step 800
800
#5B4078
oklch(42.7% 0.094 305)
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Step 900
900
#4B3760
oklch(37.7% 0.072 305.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C2038
oklch(26.9% 0.046 306.5)
#76549A 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) | #42629D | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A6398 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70606F | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76549A
#76549A
oklch(51.2% 0.113 305.2)
- #58711E
#58711E
oklch(51.1% 0.112 124.9)
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 #76549A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.053
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.053
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.057
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.064
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.068
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.072
Use #76549A 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.