#A0628E
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(57.9% 0.099 338.4), rgb(160, 98, 142).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#A0628E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0628E |
| RGB | rgb(160, 98, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 25%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.099 338.4) |
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 #A0628E | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A0628E | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A0628E text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A0628E text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6CB
oklch(80.9% 0.045 337.9)
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Step 400
400
#BF90B0
oklch(70.8% 0.071 338.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE749C
oklch(63.2% 0.09 338.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A0628E
oklch(57.9% 0.099 338.4)
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Step 700
700
#824B72
oklch(49.1% 0.091 338.7)
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Step 800
800
#6A3E5D
oklch(42.8% 0.076 338.7)
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Step 900
900
#56354C
oklch(37.7% 0.059 338.7)
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Step 950
950
#331F2D
oklch(27% 0.039 338.4)
#A0628E 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) | #647090 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #737A8C | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A66372 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0628E
#A0628E
oklch(57.9% 0.099 338.4)
- #3E8C64
#3E8C64
oklch(58% 0.1 158.6)
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 #A0628E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.055
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.057
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.057
Use #A0628E 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.