#A092BA
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(68.6% 0.06 300.8), rgb(160, 146, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#A092BA is a medium-light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A092BA |
| RGB | rgb(160, 146, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 22%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.06 300.8) |
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 #A092BA | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A092BA | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A092BA text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A092BA text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F0
oklch(93.6% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E5
oklch(88.5% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 300
300
#C4BCD6
oklch(81% 0.037 299.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A092BA
oklch(68.6% 0.06 300.8)
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Step 500
500
#917FB1
oklch(63.1% 0.076 300.7)
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Step 600
600
#7B689D
oklch(55.6% 0.083 300.2)
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Step 700
700
#685686
oklch(49.1% 0.078 300.8)
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Step 800
800
#55476D
oklch(42.8% 0.064 300.7)
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Step 900
900
#463B58
oklch(37.6% 0.05 301.4)
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Step 950
950
#292334
oklch(27.1% 0.032 300.5)
#A092BA 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) | #8A98BC | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D98B9 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C98A0 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A092BA
#A092BA
oklch(68.6% 0.06 300.8)
- #94A077
#94A077
oklch(68.5% 0.059 121.2)
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 #A092BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.037
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.040
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.060
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.061
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.062
Use #A092BA 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.