#765998
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52% 0.101 304.3), rgb(118, 89, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#765998 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765998 |
| RGB | rgb(118, 89, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 26%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.101 304.3) |
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 #765998 | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765998 | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765998 text on white | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #765998 text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5E8
oklch(88.5% 0.027 304.8)
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Step 300
300
#C7B9DB
oklch(80.8% 0.05 304)
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Step 400
400
#AB95C9
oklch(70.8% 0.078 303.8)
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Step 500
500
#977ABB
oklch(63.2% 0.1 304.2)
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Step 600
600
#8262A7
oklch(55.7% 0.109 304.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#765998
oklch(52% 0.101 304.3)
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Step 800
800
#594274
oklch(42.6% 0.084 304.2)
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Step 900
900
#49385E
oklch(37.6% 0.066 304)
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Step 950
950
#2B2137
oklch(27% 0.042 304.6)
#765998 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) | #4A659A | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #506696 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #716371 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765998
#765998
oklch(52% 0.101 304.3)
- #5C732B
#5C732B
oklch(52.1% 0.102 124.8)
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 #765998, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.048
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.059
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.063
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.068
Use #765998 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.