#A33094
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.8% 0.187 333.7), rgb(163, 48, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#A33094 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.40:1 |
| White text | 6.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A33094 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 48, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 55%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.187 333.7) |
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 #A33094 | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A33094 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A33094 text on white | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A33094 text on black | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE7
oklch(88.5% 0.051 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD9
oklch(80.9% 0.09 333.9)
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Step 400
400
#D67CC6
oklch(70.8% 0.145 333.8)
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Step 500
500
#C856B7
oklch(63.1% 0.184 333.7)
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Step 600
600
#B335A3
oklch(55.5% 0.201 333.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A33094
oklch(51.8% 0.187 333.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D2271
oklch(42.6% 0.154 333.8)
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Step 900
900
#65235C
oklch(37.8% 0.12 333.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1536
oklch(26.9% 0.077 332.8)
#A33094 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) | #2D5797 | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #566791 | 0.171 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB3A5E | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A33094
#A33094
oklch(51.8% 0.187 333.7)
- #007D43
#007D43
oklch(51.7% 0.131 153.8)
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 #A33094, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A33094.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.030
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.054
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.076
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.077
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.089
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.092
Use #A33094 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.