#775FA7
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(54% 0.112 297.9), rgb(119, 95, 167).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#775FA7 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 95, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 29%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.112 297.9) |
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 #775FA7 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775FA7 | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775FA7 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #775FA7 text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 298.6)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6EA
oklch(88.6% 0.028 297.3)
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Step 300
300
#C4BADE
oklch(80.9% 0.051 298)
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Step 400
400
#A696CD
oklch(70.7% 0.081 297.6)
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Step 500
500
#917BC0
oklch(63% 0.104 298)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#775FA7
oklch(54% 0.112 297.9)
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Step 700
700
#685294
oklch(49.1% 0.105 297.8)
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Step 800
800
#554478
oklch(42.8% 0.086 297.7)
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Step 900
900
#463961
oklch(37.7% 0.068 298)
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Step 950
950
#292239
oklch(27.1% 0.043 297.5)
#775FA7 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) | #4A6CAA | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F6BA5 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D6C7B | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775FA7
#775FA7
oklch(54% 0.112 297.9)
- #69771E
#69771E
oklch(54% 0.112 118.2)
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 #775FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.045
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.054
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.063
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.066
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.066
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.068
Use #775FA7 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.