#A33E87
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.7% 0.158 340), rgb(163, 62, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#A33E87 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.59:1 |
| White text | 5.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A33E87 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 62, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 45%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.158 340) |
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 #A33E87 | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A33E87 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A33E87 text on white | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A33E87 text on black | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0E1
oklch(88.6% 0.038 340.8)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFCF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 340.2)
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Step 400
400
#D084B7
oklch(70.8% 0.114 340.1)
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Step 500
500
#C263A5
oklch(63.2% 0.145 340.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A33E87
oklch(52.7% 0.158 340)
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Step 700
700
#94387A
oklch(49.1% 0.146 340.3)
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Step 800
800
#782F64
oklch(42.7% 0.122 339.6)
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Step 900
900
#612B51
oklch(37.7% 0.094 340)
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Step 950
950
#391A30
oklch(27.1% 0.059 339.2)
#A33E87 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) | #435B89 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616B84 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC405D | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A33E87
#A33E87
oklch(52.7% 0.158 340)
- #007F52
#007F52
oklch(52.6% 0.119 159.9)
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 #A33E87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.049
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.073
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.073
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.076
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.079
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.082
Use #A33E87 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.