#A33695
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.5% 0.18 333.3), rgb(163, 54, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#A33695 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A33695 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 54, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 50%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.18 333.3) |
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 #A33695 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A33695 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A33695 text on white | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A33695 text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F1
oklch(93.5% 0.024 331.9)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 333)
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Step 300
300
#E1AED7
oklch(81% 0.08 333.2)
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Step 400
400
#D081C3
oklch(70.7% 0.129 333)
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Step 500
500
#C25EB3
oklch(63.1% 0.164 333.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A33695
oklch(52.5% 0.18 333.3)
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Step 700
700
#953188
oklch(49.2% 0.168 333.4)
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Step 800
800
#792A6E
oklch(42.7% 0.138 333.6)
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Step 900
900
#622759
oklch(37.7% 0.109 333.8)
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Step 950
950
#391834
oklch(26.9% 0.067 333.3)
#A33695 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) | #335998 | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #586992 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA3F61 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A33695
#A33695
oklch(52.5% 0.18 333.3)
- #008043
#008043
oklch(52.6% 0.135 153.2)
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 #A33695, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A33695.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.034
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.051
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.076
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.080
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.084
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.089
Use #A33695 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.