#765EBF
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(55.2% 0.146 292.3), rgb(118, 94, 191).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#765EBF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #765EBF |
| RGB | rgb(118, 94, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 43%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.146 292.3) |
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 #765EBF | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #765EBF | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #765EBF text on white | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #765EBF text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FB
oklch(97% 0.009 292.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F6
oklch(93.7% 0.019 292.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9D5F0
oklch(88.4% 0.037 292.4)
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Step 300
300
#C1B9E8
oklch(80.8% 0.066 292.7)
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Step 400
400
#A294DD
oklch(70.7% 0.106 292.3)
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Step 500
500
#8C78D3
oklch(63% 0.134 292.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#765EBF
oklch(55.2% 0.146 292.3)
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Step 700
700
#644EA6
oklch(49% 0.136 292.1)
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Step 800
800
#524087
oklch(42.7% 0.114 292.6)
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Step 900
900
#43376C
oklch(37.6% 0.089 292)
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Step 950
950
#27213F
oklch(27% 0.055 291.5)
#765EBF 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) | #376FC2 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B6CBD | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #637286 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #765EBF
#765EBF
oklch(55.2% 0.146 292.3)
- #747800
#747800
oklch(55.1% 0.122 112.1)
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 #765EBF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #765EBF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.032
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.032
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.037
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.041
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.071
Use #765EBF 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.