#A084CB
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(66.6% 0.107 301.7), rgb(160, 132, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#A084CB is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.65:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A084CB |
| RGB | rgb(160, 132, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 41%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.107 301.7) |
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 #A084CB | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A084CB | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A084CB text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A084CB text on black | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F3
oklch(93.7% 0.015 298.6)
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Step 200
200
#DCD5EA
oklch(88.5% 0.029 301)
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Step 300
300
#C6B9DD
oklch(80.8% 0.052 301.7)
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Step 400
400
#AA94CD
oklch(70.6% 0.085 302)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A084CB
oklch(66.6% 0.107 301.7)
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Step 600
600
#8061AC
oklch(55.6% 0.117 301.8)
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Step 700
700
#6C5093
oklch(49% 0.108 301.9)
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Step 800
800
#584278
oklch(42.7% 0.09 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#483860
oklch(37.6% 0.069 301.6)
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Step 950
950
#2A2138
oklch(26.9% 0.043 301.5)
#A084CB 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) | #7490CE | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7991C9 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #998F9E | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A084CB
#A084CB
oklch(66.6% 0.107 301.7)
- #899E50
#899E50
oklch(66.5% 0.107 121.8)
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 #A084CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.022
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.047
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.059
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.066
Use #A084CB 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.