#A07DDB
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(66.2% 0.14 299.8), rgb(160, 125, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#A07DDB is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07DDB |
| RGB | rgb(160, 125, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 57%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.14 299.8) |
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 #A07DDB | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07DDB | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07DDB text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A07DDB text on black | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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
#EBE7F6
oklch(93.5% 0.021 298.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4EF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 299.2)
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Step 300
300
#C7B7E7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 300.1)
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Step 400
400
#AB91DB
oklch(70.8% 0.109 299.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07DDB
oklch(66.2% 0.14 299.8)
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Step 600
600
#825ABE
oklch(55.6% 0.152 299.9)
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Step 700
700
#6E4AA4
oklch(49.2% 0.141 299.7)
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Step 800
800
#593D85
oklch(42.7% 0.117 299.4)
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Step 900
900
#49356A
oklch(37.7% 0.09 299.5)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3E
oklch(27% 0.058 300.4)
#A07DDB 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) | #638EDE | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A8ED9 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #958DA1 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07DDB
#A07DDB
oklch(66.2% 0.14 299.8)
- #899E2B
#899E2B
oklch(66.1% 0.139 119.5)
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 #A07DDB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.040
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.057
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.060
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.062
Use #A07DDB 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.