#771B76
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(41.3% 0.163 328.5), rgb(119, 27, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.53:1).
About this color
#771B76 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #771B76 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 27, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 63%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.163 328.5) |
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 #771B76 | 9.53:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #771B76 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #771B76 text on white | 9.53:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #771B76 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F3
oklch(93.7% 0.027 329.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEB
oklch(88.4% 0.053 328)
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Step 300
300
#E3ABE0
oklch(81% 0.095 328.2)
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Step 400
400
#D37BD0
oklch(70.7% 0.153 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#C654C3
oklch(63.1% 0.196 328.6)
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Step 600
600
#B132AF
oklch(55.6% 0.212 328.6)
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Step 700
700
#982397
oklch(49.2% 0.197 328.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#771B76
oklch(41.3% 0.163 328.5)
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Step 900
900
#642162
oklch(37.7% 0.128 329)
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Step 950
950
#3B153A
oklch(27.1% 0.081 328.6)
#771B76 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) | #083E78 | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #354A74 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B2947 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #771B76
#771B76
oklch(41.3% 0.163 328.5)
- #005C22
#005C22
oklch(41.4% 0.119 148.3)
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 #771B76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.054
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.055
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.075
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.080
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.083
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.083
Use #771B76 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.