#A3397F
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.8% 0.16 343.6), rgb(163, 57, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#A3397F is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3397F |
| RGB | rgb(163, 57, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 48%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.16 343.6) |
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 #A3397F | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A3397F | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A3397F text on white | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A3397F text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE0
oklch(88.4% 0.044 344)
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Step 300
300
#E5ADCD
oklch(80.9% 0.077 343.7)
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Step 400
400
#D680B4
oklch(70.7% 0.124 343.7)
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Step 500
500
#C95DA1
oklch(63.2% 0.158 343.9)
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Step 600
600
#B4408C
oklch(55.7% 0.171 343.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A3397F
oklch(51.8% 0.16 343.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D2A61
oklch(42.7% 0.131 343.5)
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Step 900
900
#65274F
oklch(37.6% 0.103 343.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C182E
oklch(27.1% 0.065 344.7)
#A3397F 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) | #435781 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62697C | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD3957 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3397F
#A3397F
oklch(51.8% 0.16 343.6)
- #007C56
#007C56
oklch(51.9% 0.112 163.3)
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 #A3397F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.050
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.062
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.066
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.073
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.076
Use #A3397F 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.