#783074
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(43.6% 0.134 329.8), rgb(120, 48, 116).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#783074 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #783074 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 48, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 43%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.134 329.8) |
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 #783074 | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #783074 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #783074 text on white | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #783074 text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EACFE7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 329.5)
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Step 300
300
#DEAFD9
oklch(80.9% 0.078 329.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC83C6
oklch(70.7% 0.125 329.7)
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Step 500
500
#BD61B7
oklch(63.1% 0.159 329.7)
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Step 600
600
#A845A3
oklch(55.6% 0.173 329.6)
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Step 700
700
#90358B
oklch(49% 0.161 329.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#783074
oklch(43.6% 0.134 329.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F2A5C
oklch(37.8% 0.104 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#381936
oklch(27.1% 0.067 329.6)
#783074 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) | #2B4676 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #425072 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C374D | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #783074
#783074
oklch(43.6% 0.134 329.8)
- #00632A
#00632A
oklch(43.7% 0.121 149.9)
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 #783074, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.062
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.071
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.073
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.076
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.083
Use #783074 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.