#772784
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.4% 0.161 321.8), rgb(119, 39, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#772784 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #772784 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 39, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 54%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.161 321.8) |
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 #772784 | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #772784 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #772784 text on white | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #772784 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
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Step 200
200
#EACEEE
oklch(88.4% 0.053 322)
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Step 300
300
#DDADE5
oklch(80.9% 0.093 321.6)
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Step 400
400
#CB7ED8
oklch(70.6% 0.151 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#BD59CD
oklch(63.1% 0.192 321.9)
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Step 600
600
#A839BA
oklch(55.6% 0.209 321.8)
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Step 700
700
#9029A0
oklch(49% 0.195 321.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#772784
oklch(43.4% 0.161 321.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2468
oklch(37.7% 0.126 322.2)
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Step 950
950
#38173D
oklch(27.1% 0.079 322.2)
#772784 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) | #074587 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #334E82 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #783752 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #772784
#772784
oklch(43.4% 0.161 321.8)
- #0A6300
#0A6300
oklch(43.4% 0.145 141.8)
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 #772784, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.051
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.066
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.083
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.089
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.090
Use #772784 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.