#A075CF
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(64.1% 0.137 304.9), rgb(160, 117, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#A075CF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.94:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A075CF |
| RGB | rgb(160, 117, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 48%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.137 304.9) |
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 #A075CF | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A075CF | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A075CF text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A075CF text on black | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F5
oklch(93.7% 0.02 305.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD3EE
oklch(88.5% 0.039 305.6)
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Step 300
300
#CAB6E4
oklch(80.8% 0.067 304.7)
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Step 400
400
#B08FD7
oklch(70.7% 0.108 304.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A075CF
oklch(64.1% 0.137 304.9)
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Step 600
600
#8858B8
oklch(55.5% 0.15 305.1)
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Step 700
700
#73489F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 304.6)
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Step 800
800
#5E3C81
oklch(42.8% 0.115 304.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D3467
oklch(37.8% 0.088 305.2)
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Step 950
950
#2D1F3D
oklch(27.1% 0.057 304.4)
#A075CF 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) | #5E87D2 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6988CD | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #988498 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A075CF
#A075CF
oklch(64.1% 0.137 304.9)
- #7A9A30
#7A9A30
oklch(64.1% 0.137 124.7)
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 #A075CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.033
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.035
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.040
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.055
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.063
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.069
Use #A075CF 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.