#76567E
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(50.2% 0.073 319.5), rgb(118, 86, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.17:1).
About this color
#76567E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.073 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 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.17:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.40:1 |
| White text | 6.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76567E |
| RGB | rgb(118, 86, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 19%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.073 319.5) |
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 #76567E | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #76567E | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76567E text on white | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #76567E text on black | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.1 | 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
#DFD5E1
oklch(88.5% 0.019 320.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBBACF
oklch(81% 0.035 319.8)
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Step 400
400
#B096B7
oklch(70.7% 0.056 319)
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Step 500
500
#9D7CA5
oklch(63.2% 0.071 319.6)
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Step 600
600
#886490
oklch(55.6% 0.079 320.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#76567E
oklch(50.2% 0.073 319.5)
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Step 800
800
#5E4464
oklch(42.7% 0.061 319.9)
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Step 900
900
#4D3951
oklch(37.6% 0.048 320.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D2230
oklch(27.1% 0.03 318.9)
#76567E 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) | #515F80 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #59627D | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #775A64 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76567E
#76567E
oklch(50.2% 0.073 319.5)
- #4D6E45
#4D6E45
oklch(50.1% 0.074 139.6)
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 #76567E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.026
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.052
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.062
Use #76567E 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.