#A076DF
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(65.2% 0.156 300.6), rgb(160, 118, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#A076DF is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 6.15:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A076DF |
| RGB | rgb(160, 118, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 62%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.156 300.6) |
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 #A076DF | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A076DF | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A076DF text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A076DF text on black | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 200
200
#DDD3F1
oklch(88.4% 0.042 300.7)
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Step 300
300
#C8B6EB
oklch(80.9% 0.076 300.3)
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Step 400
400
#AD8EE1
oklch(70.7% 0.122 300.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A076DF
oklch(65.2% 0.156 300.6)
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Step 600
600
#8555C5
oklch(55.5% 0.169 300.8)
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Step 700
700
#7145AA
oklch(49.1% 0.157 300.9)
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Step 800
800
#5C398A
oklch(42.7% 0.131 300.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B326E
oklch(37.6% 0.101 300.9)
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Step 950
950
#2C1E41
oklch(27.1% 0.065 300.6)
#A076DF 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) | #568AE3 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #608ADC | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9489A0 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A076DF
#A076DF
oklch(65.2% 0.156 300.6)
- #839D00
#839D00
oklch(65.2% 0.156 120.7)
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 #A076DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A076DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.027
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.049
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.055
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.055
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.058
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.062
Use #A076DF 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.