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#76406e color: Wood Violet

#76406e is rgb(118, 64, 110) in RGB and oklch(45.454% 0.09822 332.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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309°
100%

45.5%
0.098
333°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #76406e

#76406e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast and black text 2.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wood Violet (#78426f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #76406e mixed with white

  1. 76406e
  2. 84527c
  3. 91648a
  4. 9f7698
  5. ad89a6
  6. ba9cb4
  7. c8afc3
  8. d6c3d2
  9. e3d6e1
  10. f1ebf0

Darker: #76406e mixed with black

  1. 76406e
  2. 66365f
  3. 562d50
  4. 472441
  5. 381b33
  6. 291326
  7. 1c0b19
  8. 0f050e
  9. 050104
  10. 010001

Calmer: #76406e with less saturation

  1. 76406e
  2. 73436c
  3. 704569
  4. 6d4867
  5. 6a4a65
  6. 674c62
  7. 644f60
  8. 61515e
  9. 5e535b
  10. 5a5559

Questions about #76406e

What color is #76406e?

#76406e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Wood Violet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 64, 110), in HSL hsl(308.89, 29.67%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.454% 0.09822 332.731).

What colors go well with #76406e?

The complementary color of #76406e is #20663b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #624883 and #823c51. The triadic partners are #6a5400 and #006477.

Is white or black text more readable on #76406e?

White text reads better on #76406e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 and black gives 2.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #76406e a warm or cool color?

#76406e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.098.