#A07DDC
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(66.2% 0.141 299.5), rgb(160, 125, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#A07DDC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 6.46:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07DDC |
| RGB | rgb(160, 125, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 58%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.141 299.5) |
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 #A07DDC | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07DDC | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07DDC text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A07DDC text on black | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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)
#A07DDC
oklch(66.2% 0.141 299.5)
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Step 600
600
#825ABF
oklch(55.7% 0.154 299.7)
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Step 700
700
#6E49A4
oklch(49% 0.142 299.9)
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Step 800
800
#593D85
oklch(42.7% 0.117 299.4)
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Step 900
900
#49356B
oklch(37.8% 0.091 299.1)
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Step 950
950
#2B1F3F
oklch(27% 0.059 299.7)
#A07DDC 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) | #628EE0 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #698EDA | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #948EA2 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07DDC
#A07DDC
oklch(66.2% 0.141 299.5)
- #899E29
#899E29
oklch(66.1% 0.14 119.4)
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 #A07DDC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.040
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.041
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.053
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.056
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.057
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.061
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.061
Use #A07DDC 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.