#774A67
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(47% 0.073 341.3), rgb(119, 74, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#774A67 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #774A67 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 74, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 23%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.073 341.3) |
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 #774A67 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #774A67 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #774A67 text on white | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #774A67 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B8C7
oklch(80.9% 0.036 342.3)
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Step 400
400
#BA93AB
oklch(70.7% 0.057 341.2)
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Step 500
500
#A87896
oklch(63% 0.072 341.4)
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Step 600
600
#936181
oklch(55.7% 0.078 341.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#774A67
oklch(47% 0.073 341.3)
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Step 800
800
#664159
oklch(42.6% 0.062 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#533849
oklch(37.8% 0.046 341.4)
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Step 950
950
#31212B
oklch(27.1% 0.03 341.3)
#774A67 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) | #4C5468 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575B66 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C4A54 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #774A67
#774A67
oklch(47% 0.073 341.3)
- #30684E
#30684E
oklch(47.1% 0.074 161.5)
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 #774A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.033
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.040
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.066
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.070
Use #774A67 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.