#76568D
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(50.9% 0.092 310.1), rgb(118, 86, 141).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#76568D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #76568D |
| RGB | rgb(118, 86, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 24%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.092 310.1) |
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 #76568D | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #76568D | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #76568D text on white | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #76568D text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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
#ECE8F0
oklch(93.6% 0.011 308.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E6
oklch(88.5% 0.025 309.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9B9D7
oklch(80.9% 0.045 309.2)
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Step 400
400
#AE95C2
oklch(70.7% 0.07 309.8)
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Step 500
500
#9B7AB3
oklch(63.2% 0.091 310.4)
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Step 600
600
#85629F
oklch(55.6% 0.1 309.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#76568D
oklch(50.9% 0.092 310.1)
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Step 800
800
#5C436E
oklch(42.8% 0.075 310.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B3859
oklch(37.6% 0.06 310.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C2134
oklch(26.9% 0.038 310.4)
#76568D 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) | #4B618F | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #53638B | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #735E6B | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #76568D
#76568D
oklch(50.9% 0.092 310.1)
- #547035
#547035
oklch(50.9% 0.091 130)
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 #76568D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.050
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.054
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.069
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.069
Use #76568D 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.