#A192EA
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(70.8% 0.127 290.6), rgb(161, 146, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#A192EA is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.81:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A192EA |
| RGB | rgb(161, 146, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 68%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.127 290.6) |
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 #A192EA | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A192EA | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A192EA text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A192EA text on black | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -49.8 | 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
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F9
oklch(93.7% 0.023 288.7)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F5
oklch(88.5% 0.044 289.8)
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Step 300
300
#C0B8F1
oklch(80.9% 0.08 290.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A192EA
oklch(70.8% 0.127 290.6)
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Step 500
500
#8B74E3
oklch(63.1% 0.162 290.5)
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Step 600
600
#7659D1
oklch(55.5% 0.177 290.6)
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Step 700
700
#6449B5
oklch(49.2% 0.164 290.6)
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Step 800
800
#513C92
oklch(42.6% 0.136 290.7)
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Step 900
900
#433575
oklch(37.8% 0.106 290.5)
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Step 950
950
#271F44
oklch(26.9% 0.067 291.2)
#A192EA 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) | #789FED | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #799CE8 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90A2B3 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A192EA
#A192EA
oklch(70.8% 0.127 290.6)
- #A5A83F
#A5A83F
oklch(70.9% 0.127 110.8)
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 #A192EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.032
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.035
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.045
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.050
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.062
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.063
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.069
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.070
Use #A192EA 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.