#775571
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(49.5% 0.061 332.8), rgb(119, 85, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#775571 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.32:1 |
| White text | 6.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775571 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 85, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 17%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.061 332.8) |
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 #775571 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775571 | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775571 text on white | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #775571 text on black | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EC
oklch(93.6% 0.008 332.1)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5DE
oklch(88.4% 0.017 331.6)
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Step 300
300
#CDBAC9
oklch(80.9% 0.03 332.9)
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Step 400
400
#B396AD
oklch(70.6% 0.047 333.2)
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Step 500
500
#A07C99
oklch(63% 0.06 333.1)
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Step 600
600
#8B6584
oklch(55.6% 0.066 333)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#775571
oklch(49.5% 0.061 332.8)
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Step 800
800
#60455B
oklch(42.8% 0.05 333)
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Step 900
900
#4E3A4B
oklch(37.7% 0.039 331.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E222C
oklch(27% 0.025 332)
#775571 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) | #555D72 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D6170 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7A575F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775571
#775571
oklch(49.5% 0.061 332.8)
- #466C51
#466C51
oklch(49.5% 0.061 152.8)
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 #775571, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.058
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
Use #775571 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.