#A1338D
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.5% 0.176 335.9), rgb(161, 51, 141).
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White text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#A1338D is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.37:1 |
| White text | 6.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A1338D |
| RGB | rgb(161, 51, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 52%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.176 335.9) |
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 #A1338D | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A1338D | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A1338D text on white | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A1338D text on black | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F0
oklch(93.6% 0.024 336.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE5
oklch(88.5% 0.047 336)
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Step 300
300
#E4ACD6
oklch(80.9% 0.085 335.6)
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Step 400
400
#D57EC1
oklch(70.8% 0.136 336)
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Step 500
500
#C759B1
oklch(63% 0.174 335.8)
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Step 600
600
#B33A9D
oklch(55.7% 0.19 335.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A1338D
oklch(51.5% 0.176 335.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C266D
oklch(42.7% 0.145 335.5)
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Step 900
900
#652558
oklch(37.8% 0.113 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1634
oklch(26.9% 0.073 335.2)
#A1338D 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) | #345690 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58678A | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A93A5B | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A1338D
#A1338D
oklch(51.5% 0.176 335.9)
- #007C47
#007C47
oklch(51.5% 0.126 155.7)
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 #A1338D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A1338D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.028
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.056
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.062
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.070
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.078
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.080
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.083
Use #A1338D 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.