#A0369A
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.3% 0.182 330.2), rgb(160, 54, 154).
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White text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#A0369A is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0369A |
| RGB | rgb(160, 54, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 50%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.182 330.2) |
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 #A0369A | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A0369A | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A0369A text on white | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #A0369A text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 329.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 330.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2ACDC
oklch(80.9% 0.089 330.1)
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Step 400
400
#D17ECA
oklch(70.7% 0.141 330)
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Step 500
500
#C359BC
oklch(63% 0.18 330)
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Step 600
600
#AE3AA8
oklch(55.5% 0.196 330)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A0369A
oklch(52.3% 0.182 330.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A2675
oklch(42.8% 0.151 330.3)
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Step 900
900
#62255E
oklch(37.7% 0.116 330.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1737
oklch(27.1% 0.073 330.7)
#A0369A 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) | #2D5A9D | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536897 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A64263 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0369A
#A0369A
oklch(52.3% 0.182 330.2)
- #008039
#008039
oklch(52.4% 0.144 150)
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 #A0369A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A0369A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.031
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.042
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.080
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.082
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.084
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.085
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.089
Use #A0369A 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.