#775976
Closest named color: Dull Purple (#84597E). oklch(50.5% 0.058 327.5), rgb(119, 89, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#775976 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Purple (#84597E), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Purple (#84597E) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775976 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 89, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 14%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.058 327.5) |
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 #775976 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775976 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775976 text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #775976 text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#EDE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.009 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD6DE
oklch(88.6% 0.015 329.1)
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Step 300
300
#CBBBCA
oklch(81% 0.027 327.7)
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Step 400
400
#B097AF
oklch(70.6% 0.045 327.3)
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Step 500
500
#9D7D9C
oklch(63% 0.059 327.2)
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Step 600
600
#876686
oklch(55.5% 0.063 327.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#775976
oklch(50.5% 0.058 327.5)
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Step 800
800
#5D465D
oklch(42.7% 0.047 326.4)
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Step 900
900
#4D3B4C
oklch(37.8% 0.037 328.1)
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Step 950
950
#2D222C
oklch(26.9% 0.024 329.2)
#775976 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) | #576077 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E6475 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #795B63 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775976
#775976
oklch(50.5% 0.058 327.5)
- #4E6E52
#4E6E52
oklch(50.5% 0.058 147.9)
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 #775976, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.027
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.059
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.060
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.062
Use #775976 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.