#A02393
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50.2% 0.198 332.9), rgb(160, 35, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#A02393 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A02393 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 35, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 64%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.198 332.9) |
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 #A02393 | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A02393 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A02393 text on white | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A02393 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F2
oklch(93.5% 0.029 332.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE9
oklch(88.5% 0.053 332)
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Step 300
300
#E6AADB
oklch(80.9% 0.095 333)
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Step 400
400
#D879C9
oklch(70.7% 0.154 333.2)
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Step 500
500
#CB51BB
oklch(63.1% 0.197 333.1)
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Step 600
600
#B62EA7
oklch(55.6% 0.213 333)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A02393
oklch(50.2% 0.198 332.9)
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Step 800
800
#7F1D74
oklch(42.7% 0.164 333.1)
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Step 900
900
#67205E
oklch(37.8% 0.128 333.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C1437
oklch(26.9% 0.081 332.7)
#A02393 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) | #1C5196 | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E6390 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7315A | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A02393
#A02393
oklch(50.2% 0.198 332.9)
- #00783E
#00783E
oklch(50.2% 0.129 153)
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 #A02393, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A02393.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.025
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.058
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.062
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.070
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.074
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.083
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.083
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.088
Use #A02393 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.