#77627F
Closest named color: Dusty Purple (#825F87). oklch(52.7% 0.051 316.6), rgb(119, 98, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#77627F is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Purple (#825F87), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Purple (#825F87) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #77627F |
| RGB | rgb(119, 98, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 13%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.051 316.6) |
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 #77627F | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #77627F | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #77627F text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #77627F text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DF
oklch(88.6% 0.013 317.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7BCCB
oklch(80.9% 0.024 317.1)
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Step 400
400
#AA9AB0
oklch(70.7% 0.036 316.9)
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Step 500
500
#95819D
oklch(63.1% 0.047 316.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#77627F
oklch(52.7% 0.051 316.6)
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Step 700
700
#6C5973
oklch(49.2% 0.047 316.9)
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Step 800
800
#58485E
oklch(42.6% 0.041 316.7)
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Step 900
900
#483D4D
oklch(37.8% 0.03 315.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A242D
oklch(27.1% 0.018 314.5)
#77627F 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) | #5E6880 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636A7E | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77656C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #77627F
#77627F
oklch(52.7% 0.051 316.6)
- #5D7255
#5D7255
oklch(52.7% 0.051 137.2)
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 #77627F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.034
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.039
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.047
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.052
Use #77627F 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.