#775F86
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(52.4% 0.066 312.1), rgb(119, 95, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#775F86 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.76:1 |
| White text | 5.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775F86 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 95, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 17%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.066 312.1) |
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 #775F86 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775F86 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775F86 text on white | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #775F86 text on black | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.9 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EE
oklch(93.6% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#DDD6E1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 313.6)
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Step 300
300
#C7BBCF
oklch(80.8% 0.031 312.1)
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Step 400
400
#AB98B7
oklch(70.7% 0.049 312.4)
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Step 500
500
#967FA5
oklch(63.1% 0.062 311.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#775F86
oklch(52.4% 0.066 312.1)
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Step 700
700
#6D577A
oklch(49.2% 0.061 312.6)
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Step 800
800
#584763
oklch(42.7% 0.05 311.8)
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Step 900
900
#493C51
oklch(37.8% 0.039 312.4)
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Step 950
950
#2B232F
oklch(27% 0.025 314.4)
#775F86 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) | #596788 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E6985 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76646D | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775F86
#775F86
oklch(52.4% 0.066 312.1)
- #5C724A
#5C724A
oklch(52.3% 0.065 131.7)
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 #775F86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.019
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.027
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.034
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.044
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.054
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.066
Use #775F86 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.