#775BB6
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.2% 0.139 295.6), rgb(119, 91, 182).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#775BB6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.95:1 |
| White text | 5.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775BB6 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 91, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 38%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.139 295.6) |
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 #775BB6 | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775BB6 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775BB6 text on white | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #775BB6 text on black | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F5
oklch(93.6% 0.018 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5EE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 294.9)
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Step 300
300
#C3B9E5
oklch(80.9% 0.062 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A594D8
oklch(70.7% 0.099 295.2)
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Step 500
500
#9078CE
oklch(63.1% 0.128 295.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#775BB6
oklch(54.2% 0.139 295.6)
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Step 700
700
#684EA1
oklch(49.1% 0.13 295.7)
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Step 800
800
#554082
oklch(42.6% 0.107 296.2)
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Step 900
900
#463769
oklch(37.7% 0.084 295.9)
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Step 950
950
#29213D
oklch(27.1% 0.052 295.9)
#775BB6 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) | #3A6CB9 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #406AB4 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #696D80 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775BB6
#775BB6
oklch(54.2% 0.139 295.6)
- #6D7700
#6D7700
oklch(54.2% 0.123 115.5)
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 #775BB6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #775BB6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.042
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.043
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.049
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.074
Use #775BB6 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.