#775FA8
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.1% 0.113 297.6), rgb(119, 95, 168).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#775FA8 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #775FA8 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 95, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 30%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.113 297.6) |
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 #775FA8 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #775FA8 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #775FA8 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #775FA8 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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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
#917BC1
oklch(63.1% 0.105 297.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#775FA8
oklch(54.1% 0.113 297.6)
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Step 700
700
#685294
oklch(49.1% 0.105 297.8)
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Step 800
800
#554378
oklch(42.6% 0.088 298.3)
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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)
#775FA8 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) | #4A6CAB | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E6BA6 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D6C7B | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #775FA8
#775FA8
oklch(54.1% 0.113 297.6)
- #6A771C
#6A771C
oklch(54.1% 0.113 117.5)
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 #775FA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.045
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.056
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.061
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.065
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.068
Use #775FA8 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.