#773465
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.3% 0.113 338.9), rgb(119, 52, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.52:1).
About this color
#773465 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #773465 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 52, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 39%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.113 338.9) |
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 #773465 | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #773465 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #773465 text on white | 8.52:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #773465 text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E1
oklch(88.4% 0.037 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CF
oklch(81% 0.065 338.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC86B7
oklch(70.7% 0.106 338.5)
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Step 500
500
#BD66A4
oklch(63% 0.135 339)
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Step 600
600
#A84C90
oklch(55.6% 0.146 338.5)
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Step 700
700
#903C7A
oklch(49.1% 0.137 338.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#773465
oklch(43.3% 0.113 338.9)
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Step 900
900
#5F2D51
oklch(37.7% 0.088 338.9)
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Step 950
950
#381B2F
oklch(27.1% 0.055 339.9)
#773465 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) | #374667 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A5063 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D3648 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #773465
#773465
oklch(43.3% 0.113 338.9)
- #00613C
#00613C
oklch(43.4% 0.1 158.9)
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 #773465, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.059
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.073
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.075
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.076
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.078
Use #773465 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.