#A13CC1
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(55.4% 0.209 316.9), rgb(161, 60, 193).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#A13CC1 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A13CC1 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 60, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 53%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.209 316.9) |
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 #A13CC1 | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -81.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A13CC1 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A13CC1 text on white | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A13CC1 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7CFF0
oklch(88.4% 0.051 316.8)
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Step 300
300
#D9AEE9
oklch(80.9% 0.094 316.7)
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Step 400
400
#C681DE
oklch(70.8% 0.15 317)
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Step 500
500
#B65CD5
oklch(63.1% 0.192 316.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A13CC1
oklch(55.4% 0.209 316.9)
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Step 700
700
#8A2DA7
oklch(49% 0.194 316.8)
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Step 800
800
#702887
oklch(42.7% 0.159 316.8)
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Step 900
900
#5B266C
oklch(37.6% 0.125 317.1)
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Step 950
950
#351740
oklch(26.9% 0.081 316.1)
#A13CC1 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) | #0065C5 | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E6EBE | 0.176 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F567A | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.210 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A13CC1
#A13CC1
oklch(55.4% 0.209 316.9)
- #3C8700
#3C8700
oklch(55.3% 0.167 136.8)
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 #A13CC1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A13CC1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.030
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.066
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.071
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.077
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.077
Use #A13CC1 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.