#776AF1
Closest named color: Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). oklch(60.7% 0.196 283.3), rgb(119, 106, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#776AF1 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #776AF1 |
| RGB | rgb(119, 106, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 83%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.196 283.3) |
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 #776AF1 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #776AF1 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #776AF1 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #776AF1 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 283.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4D5FC
oklch(88.5% 0.053 284.1)
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Step 300
300
#B8B9FD
oklch(80.9% 0.096 283.4)
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Step 400
400
#9591FC
oklch(70.6% 0.154 283.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#776AF1
oklch(60.7% 0.196 283.3)
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Step 600
600
#6955E8
oklch(55.5% 0.212 283.2)
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Step 700
700
#5844CA
oklch(49% 0.198 283.1)
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Step 800
800
#4839A3
oklch(42.6% 0.163 283.5)
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Step 900
900
#3B3382
oklch(37.7% 0.128 282.9)
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Step 950
950
#221F4C
oklch(27% 0.081 282.6)
#776AF1 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) | #0082F6 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0079EE | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4789A3 | 0.167 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #776AF1
#776AF1
oklch(60.7% 0.196 283.3)
- #908500
#908500
oklch(60.7% 0.128 103.7)
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 #776AF1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.008
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.037
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.059
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.060
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.064
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.068
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.071
Use #776AF1 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.