#A0668F
Closest named color: Faded Purple (#916E99). oklch(58.6% 0.093 338.3), rgb(160, 102, 143).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#A0668F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Purple (#916E99), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Purple (#916E99) |
| Black text | 4.79:1 |
| White text | 4.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0668F |
| RGB | rgb(160, 102, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 23%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.093 338.3) |
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 #A0668F | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A0668F | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A0668F text on white | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A0668F text on black | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -31.4 | 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
#E4D4DE
oklch(88.6% 0.022 339.6)
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Step 300
300
#D4B7CA
oklch(81% 0.042 338.8)
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Step 400
400
#BD91AF
oklch(70.7% 0.067 338.4)
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Step 500
500
#AC759B
oklch(63.1% 0.086 338.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A0668F
oklch(58.6% 0.093 338.3)
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Step 700
700
#804D71
oklch(49.1% 0.085 338.6)
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Step 800
800
#683F5C
oklch(42.6% 0.071 338.4)
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Step 900
900
#55364C
oklch(37.8% 0.055 338)
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Step 950
950
#32202C
oklch(27.1% 0.034 339.7)
#A0668F 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) | #687391 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767C8D | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A66775 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0668F
#A0668F
oklch(58.6% 0.093 338.3)
- #478D67
#478D67
oklch(58.7% 0.093 158)
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 #A0668F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.034
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.049
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.053
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.057
Use #A0668F 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.