What color is #765992?

#765992 is a medium, muted violet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 89, 146), and in HSL hsl(271, 24%, 46%).

Is #765992 accessible as text?

On white, #765992 has a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.61:1 (fails). For text placed on #765992, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #765992?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-500 (#79697B).

What colors go well with #765992?

#765992 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #749159. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #765992 below.

Is #765992 good for buttons?

#765992 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #765992 — black text only reaches 3.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #765992 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #765992 is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#765992 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #765992

Not just a swatch — here's how #765992 works with other colors. Named schemes with #765992 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #765992 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

Royal Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #765992 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Royal Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #765992 Secondary #7E4631 Surface #EDD8C1 Accent #355248 Anchor #592236

Royal Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #765992 Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F2E1D1 Accent #9F9361 Secondary #3C3734

Royal Purple anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #765992 Secondary #968CA1 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Royal Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Royal Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #765992 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 44/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #765992 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4DFE8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #895991 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #765992 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #765992;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 89 146;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.7% 0.093 306.8);
  --color-50: #F7F5F9;
  --color-100: #EBE5F0;
  --color-200: #D7CCE0;
  --color-300: #B8A8C7;
  --color-400: #9A85AD;
  --color-500: #7B6590;
  --color-600: #615270;
  --color-700: #483E51;
  --color-800: #312B36;
  --color-900: #1F1B22;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  royal-purple: {
    50: '#F7F5F9',
    100: '#EBE5F0',
    200: '#D7CCE0',
    300: '#B8A8C7',
    400: '#9A85AD',
    500: '#7B6590',
    600: '#615270',
    700: '#483E51',
    800: '#312B36',
    900: '#1F1B22',
  },
}

$base: #765992;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7F5F9;
$base-100: #EBE5F0;
$base-200: #D7CCE0;
$base-300: #B8A8C7;
$base-400: #9A85AD;
$base-500: #7B6590;
$base-600: #615270;
$base-700: #483E51;
$base-800: #312B36;
$base-900: #1F1B22;
$base-hover: #5F4774;
$base-subtle: #D6CEDD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#765992",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F5F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBE5F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D7CCE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B8A8C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9A85AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7B6590",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#615270",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#483E51",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#312B36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F1B22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #765992

Color Lab

Pairs with #765992

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