#A082C8
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(66.1% 0.106 303.3), rgb(160, 130, 200).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#A082C8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A082C8 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 130, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 39%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.106 303.3) |
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 #A082C8 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A082C8 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A082C8 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A082C8 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5E9
oklch(88.5% 0.028 303.9)
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Step 300
300
#C7B9DD
oklch(80.9% 0.052 302.9)
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Step 400
400
#AB94CC
oklch(70.7% 0.084 303.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A082C8
oklch(66.1% 0.106 303.3)
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Step 600
600
#8161AA
oklch(55.6% 0.115 303.1)
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Step 700
700
#6E5092
oklch(49.2% 0.107 303.7)
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Step 800
800
#594277
oklch(42.8% 0.089 302.8)
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Step 900
900
#493860
oklch(37.7% 0.069 302.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B2138
oklch(27% 0.044 303.6)
#A082C8 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) | #738FCB | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #798FC6 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A8D9C | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A082C8
#A082C8
oklch(66.1% 0.106 303.3)
- #869D51
#869D51
oklch(66.1% 0.106 123.1)
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 #A082C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.017
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.045
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.049
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.064
Use #A082C8 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.