#765895
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(51.7% 0.099 305.8), rgb(118, 88, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#765895 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 306°. 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 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765895 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 88, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 26%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.099 305.8) |
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 #765895 | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765895 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765895 text on white | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #765895 text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#ECE8F1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 306)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5E8
oklch(88.5% 0.027 304.8)
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Step 300
300
#C8B9DA
oklch(80.9% 0.049 305.9)
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Step 400
400
#AC95C7
oklch(70.8% 0.076 305.5)
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Step 500
500
#987AB9
oklch(63.2% 0.098 305.6)
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Step 600
600
#8362A5
oklch(55.7% 0.107 305.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#765895
oklch(51.7% 0.099 305.8)
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Step 800
800
#5A4273
oklch(42.7% 0.083 305.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A385D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 305.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B2136
oklch(26.9% 0.04 305.7)
#765895 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) | #4A6497 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #516593 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71626F | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765895
#765895
oklch(51.7% 0.099 305.8)
- #5A722D
#5A722D
oklch(51.7% 0.1 125.8)
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 #765895, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.050
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.056
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.067
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.068
Use #765895 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.