#7776CA
Closest named color: Deep Lilac (#966EBD). oklch(60.4% 0.126 282.5), rgb(119, 118, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.22:1).
About this color
#7776CA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lilac (#966EBD), ΔE 0.052 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Lilac (#966EBD) |
| Black text | 5.22:1 |
| White text | 4.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7776CA |
| RGB | rgb(119, 118, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 44%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.126 282.5) |
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 #7776CA | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7776CA | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7776CA text on white | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7776CA text on black | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc -34.3 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 282.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D7F0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 282)
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Step 300
300
#BABCE8
oklch(80.8% 0.062 282.9)
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Step 400
400
#9799DD
oklch(70.7% 0.099 282.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7776CA
oklch(60.4% 0.126 282.5)
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Step 600
600
#6966C0
oklch(55.6% 0.137 282.5)
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Step 700
700
#5854A6
oklch(49.1% 0.128 282.8)
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Step 800
800
#484586
oklch(42.7% 0.105 283.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C3B6C
oklch(37.8% 0.082 282.6)
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Step 950
950
#23233F
oklch(27.1% 0.051 282.4)
#7776CA 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) | #5882CD | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #547CC8 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E8796 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7776CA
#7776CA
oklch(60.4% 0.126 282.5)
- #908304
#908304
oklch(60.3% 0.125 102.4)
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 #7776CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.052
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.062
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.068
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.069
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.069
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.071
Use #7776CA 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.