#771865
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(40.1% 0.153 337.1), rgb(119, 24, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.98:1).
About this color
#771865 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #771865 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 24, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 66%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.153 337.1) |
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 #771865 | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #771865 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #771865 text on white | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #771865 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F2
oklch(93.6% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE9
oklch(88.6% 0.064 337)
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Step 300
300
#F1A4DC
oklch(81% 0.115 337.1)
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Step 400
400
#E66DC9
oklch(70.8% 0.184 337.4)
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Step 500
500
#DB39BB
oklch(63.1% 0.236 337.3)
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Step 600
600
#C300A5
oklch(55.6% 0.245 337.2)
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Step 700
700
#A5008B
oklch(49.1% 0.216 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#880073
oklch(42.7% 0.188 337)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#771865
oklch(40.1% 0.153 337.1)
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Step 950
950
#420D37
oklch(27.1% 0.097 337.5)
#771865 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) | #1B3967 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D4863 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7E1E3D | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #771865
#771865
oklch(40.1% 0.153 337.1)
- #005732
#005732
oklch(40.2% 0.096 156.7)
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 #771865, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.033
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.035
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.052
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.056
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.066
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.071
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
Use #771865 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.