#775CD7
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(56.5% 0.181 289.4), rgb(119, 92, 215).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#775CD7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.29:1 |
| White text | 4.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775CD7 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 92, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 61%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.181 289.4) |
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 #775CD7 | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775CD7 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #775CD7 text on white | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #775CD7 text on black | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F9
oklch(93.7% 0.023 288.7)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F6
oklch(88.6% 0.045 289.6)
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Step 300
300
#BFB8F2
oklch(80.8% 0.081 290)
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Step 400
400
#9F92EC
oklch(70.8% 0.13 289.3)
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Step 500
500
#8974E6
oklch(63.1% 0.166 289.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#775CD7
oklch(56.5% 0.181 289.4)
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Step 700
700
#6248B8
oklch(49.1% 0.169 289.4)
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Step 800
800
#503C95
oklch(42.7% 0.14 289.5)
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Step 900
900
#423476
oklch(37.6% 0.109 289.9)
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Step 950
950
#261F45
oklch(26.9% 0.069 289.4)
#775CD7 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) | #0573DB | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F6ED4 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A7791 | 0.147 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775CD7
#775CD7
oklch(56.5% 0.181 289.4)
- #7C7B00
#7C7B00
oklch(56.5% 0.123 109.2)
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 #775CD7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.021
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.026
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.028
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.043
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.063
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.068
Use #775CD7 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.