#774076
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(46% 0.107 327.8), rgb(119, 64, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.55:1).
About this color
#774076 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #774076 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 64, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 30%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.107 327.8) |
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 #774076 | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #774076 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #774076 text on white | 7.55:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #774076 text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6EF
oklch(93.5% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 327.6)
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Step 300
300
#D4B5D2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 328.1)
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Step 400
400
#BD8EBB
oklch(70.6% 0.083 327.8)
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Step 500
500
#AC72AA
oklch(63.2% 0.105 327.9)
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Step 600
600
#975995
oklch(55.6% 0.115 328.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#774076
oklch(46% 0.107 327.8)
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Step 800
800
#693C67
oklch(42.7% 0.089 328.6)
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Step 900
900
#553454
oklch(37.7% 0.068 327.9)
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Step 950
950
#321F31
oklch(27.1% 0.042 328.5)
#774076 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) | #3C5078 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B5774 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A4555 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #774076
#774076
oklch(46% 0.107 327.8)
- #256833
#256833
oklch(46.1% 0.108 147.7)
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 #774076, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.062
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.070
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.073
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.078
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.079
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.080
Use #774076 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.