#A32486
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50.1% 0.19 339.2), rgb(163, 36, 134).
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White text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#A32486 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A32486 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 36, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 64%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.19 339.2) |
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 #A32486 | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A32486 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A32486 text on white | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A32486 text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.05 339.6)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD4
oklch(81% 0.091 339.4)
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Step 400
400
#DB79BE
oklch(70.6% 0.147 339.3)
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Step 500
500
#CF52AE
oklch(63.2% 0.188 339.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA3099
oklch(55.7% 0.204 339.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A32486
oklch(50.1% 0.19 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#821E6A
oklch(42.7% 0.157 339.5)
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Step 900
900
#692056
oklch(37.7% 0.123 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E1433
oklch(27.1% 0.079 339.1)
#A32486 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) | #2C5089 | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #576383 | 0.180 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD2A53 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A32486
#A32486
oklch(50.1% 0.19 339.2)
- #00774B
#00774B
oklch(50.2% 0.115 159.1)
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 #A32486, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A32486.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.032
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.068
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.068
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.073
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.077
Use #A32486 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.