#775273
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49% 0.069 330.3), rgb(119, 82, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#775273 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.23:1 |
| White text | 6.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775273 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 82, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 18%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.069 330.3) |
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 #775273 | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775273 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775273 text on white | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #775273 text on black | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8ED
oklch(93.7% 0.009 331)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DF
oklch(88.6% 0.019 331.1)
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Step 300
300
#CEB9CB
oklch(80.9% 0.034 330.5)
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Step 400
400
#B495B0
oklch(70.6% 0.052 330.4)
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Step 500
500
#A27B9D
oklch(63.2% 0.068 330.7)
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Step 600
600
#8C6388
oklch(55.5% 0.075 329.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#775273
oklch(49% 0.069 330.3)
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Step 800
800
#61435E
oklch(42.6% 0.058 330)
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Step 900
900
#4F394D
oklch(37.7% 0.044 329.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E212D
oklch(26.8% 0.029 328.9)
#775273 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) | #515B74 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6072 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A545E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775273
#775273
oklch(49% 0.069 330.3)
- #436C4C
#436C4C
oklch(49.1% 0.069 150.2)
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 #775273, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.034
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.047
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.062
Use #775273 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.