#771590
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(42.7% 0.19 317.9), rgb(119, 21, 144).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#771590 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #771590 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 21, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 75%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.7% 0.19 317.9) |
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 #771590 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #771590 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #771590 text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #771590 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F8
oklch(93.7% 0.031 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF4
oklch(88.5% 0.062 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFAAEF
oklch(81% 0.11 318.2)
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Step 400
400
#CD78E7
oklch(70.6% 0.177 317.9)
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Step 500
500
#BF4DE0
oklch(63% 0.227 317.8)
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Step 600
600
#AB23CE
oklch(55.6% 0.248 317.9)
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Step 700
700
#930FB2
oklch(49.2% 0.23 318.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#771590
oklch(42.7% 0.19 317.9)
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Step 900
900
#601C73
oklch(37.6% 0.149 317.8)
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Step 950
950
#381343
oklch(26.9% 0.093 317.7)
#771590 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) | #004293 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A4B8D | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #763355 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #771590
#771590
oklch(42.7% 0.19 317.9)
- #235E00
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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 #771590, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.044
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.055
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.066
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.078
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.090
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.095
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.102
Use #771590 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.