#A24698
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(54.4% 0.158 331.9), rgb(162, 70, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#A24698 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.86:1 |
| White text | 5.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A24698 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 70, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 40%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.158 331.9) |
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 #A24698 | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A24698 | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A24698 text on white | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 76.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A24698 text on black | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.2 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E5
oklch(88.5% 0.04 332.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB0D5
oklch(80.9% 0.071 332.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA85C0
oklch(70.6% 0.114 332)
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Step 500
500
#BB65B0
oklch(63.1% 0.145 332)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A24698
oklch(54.4% 0.158 331.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E3A85
oklch(49% 0.147 331.9)
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Step 800
800
#74316C
oklch(42.8% 0.122 332.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E2C58
oklch(37.8% 0.095 332)
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Step 950
950
#371A33
oklch(26.9% 0.06 332.4)
#A24698 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) | #42619B | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F6E95 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A84D68 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A24698
#A24698
oklch(54.4% 0.158 331.9)
- #008643
#008643
oklch(54.3% 0.143 152.1)
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 #A24698, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A24698.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.052
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.056
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.072
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.074
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.083
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.083
Use #A24698 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.