#A13DB1
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(54.5% 0.193 321.9), rgb(161, 61, 177).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#A13DB1 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 322°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A13DB1 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 61, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 49%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.193 321.9) |
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 #A13DB1 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A13DB1 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A13DB1 text on white | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A13DB1 text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 321.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEC
oklch(88.5% 0.048 322.7)
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Step 300
300
#DBAEE2
oklch(80.8% 0.087 321.8)
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Step 400
400
#C882D4
oklch(70.7% 0.138 321.6)
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Step 500
500
#B95EC8
oklch(63% 0.178 321.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A13DB1
oklch(54.5% 0.193 321.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D319B
oklch(49.1% 0.179 322.1)
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Step 800
800
#722A7E
oklch(42.6% 0.149 321.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D2865
oklch(37.7% 0.115 322.2)
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Step 950
950
#36183B
oklch(26.9% 0.073 321.7)
#A13DB1 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) | #1E62B4 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B6DAE | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A35072 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A13DB1
#A13DB1
oklch(54.5% 0.193 321.9)
- #108800
#108800
oklch(54.5% 0.183 141.9)
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 #A13DB1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A13DB1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.051
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.061
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.073
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.076
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.082
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.084
Use #A13DB1 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.