#A14080
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(52.3% 0.148 343), rgb(161, 64, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#A14080 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A14080 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 64, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 43%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.148 343) |
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 #A14080 | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A14080 | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A14080 text on white | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A14080 text on black | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
-
Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
-
Step 200
200
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
-
Step 300
300
#E2AFCD
oklch(80.9% 0.071 342.7)
-
Step 400
400
#D283B3
oklch(70.7% 0.114 343.2)
-
Step 500
500
#C461A1
oklch(63.1% 0.147 342.7)
-
Step 600
600
#AF458B
oklch(55.5% 0.159 343.1)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#A14080
oklch(52.3% 0.148 343)
-
Step 800
800
#7A2E60
oklch(42.7% 0.122 343.2)
-
Step 900
900
#632A4F
oklch(37.8% 0.096 343)
-
Step 950
950
#3A192E
oklch(27% 0.061 343)
#A14080 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) | #485A82 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636A7E | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB405A | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A14080
#A14080
oklch(52.3% 0.148 343)
- #007E57
#007E57
oklch(52.5% 0.113 163)
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 #A14080, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.050
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.056
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.062
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.072
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.074
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.074
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.076
Use #A14080 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.