#A07CFD
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(67.9% 0.185 293.8), rgb(160, 124, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#A07CFD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 6.79:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07CFD |
| RGB | rgb(160, 124, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 97%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.185 293.8) |
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 #A07CFD | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07CFD | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A07CFD text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A07CFD text on black | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -44.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FF
oklch(97.2% 0.015 294.5)
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Step 100
100
#EAE6FF
oklch(93.6% 0.034 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DBD2FF
oklch(88.5% 0.062 294.3)
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Step 300
300
#C4B4FF
oklch(81% 0.106 293.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A07CFD
oklch(67.9% 0.185 293.8)
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Step 500
500
#9563FF
oklch(63.2% 0.221 293.9)
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Step 600
600
#833AF6
oklch(55.6% 0.256 294)
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Step 700
700
#6F28D7
oklch(49.1% 0.239 293.7)
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Step 800
800
#5A25AD
oklch(42.6% 0.197 293.9)
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Step 900
900
#492789
oklch(37.7% 0.153 293.6)
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Step 950
950
#2A1850
oklch(26.9% 0.098 293.6)
#A07CFD 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) | #4894FF | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F90FA | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8996B1 | 0.149 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07CFD
#A07CFD
oklch(67.9% 0.185 293.8)
- #98A100
#98A100
oklch(67.9% 0.152 113.7)
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 #A07CFD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A07CFD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.029
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.040
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.041
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.051
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.055
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.059
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.071
Use #A07CFD 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.