#A267F5
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(64.3% 0.205 299.8), rgb(162, 103, 245).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#A267F5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 5.79:1 |
| White text | 3.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A267F5 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 103, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 88%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.205 299.8) |
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 #A267F5 | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A267F5 | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A267F5 text on white | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A267F5 text on black | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FB
oklch(93.6% 0.029 298.9)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F9
oklch(88.6% 0.054 299.3)
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Step 300
300
#CAB2F8
oklch(80.8% 0.1 299.9)
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Step 400
400
#B087F5
oklch(70.7% 0.16 299.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A267F5
oklch(64.3% 0.205 299.8)
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Step 600
600
#8A44DF
oklch(55.6% 0.223 299.7)
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Step 700
700
#7633C2
oklch(49.1% 0.208 300)
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Step 800
800
#5F2D9D
oklch(42.7% 0.171 299.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E2A7D
oklch(37.7% 0.135 299.9)
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Step 950
950
#2D1A49
oklch(27% 0.084 299.3)
#A267F5 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) | #1B86FA | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3985F2 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9085A4 | 0.158 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A267F5
#A267F5
oklch(64.3% 0.205 299.8)
- #829900
#829900
oklch(64.2% 0.152 119.8)
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 #A267F5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A267F5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.026
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.051
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.059
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.064
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.065
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.065
Use #A267F5 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.