#A34392
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(53.8% 0.159 335), rgb(163, 67, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#A34392 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A34392 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 67, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 42%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.159 335) |
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 #A34392 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -82.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A34392 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A34392 text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.2 | Fine for body text |
| #A34392 text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.6 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 335)
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Step 300
300
#DEB0D3
oklch(80.9% 0.07 334.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC85BD
oklch(70.7% 0.113 334.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE64AC
oklch(63.2% 0.146 335.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A34392
oklch(53.8% 0.159 335)
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Step 700
700
#913981
oklch(49.1% 0.148 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#763069
oklch(42.8% 0.122 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#5F2B55
oklch(37.6% 0.095 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#381A32
oklch(27% 0.06 335)
#A34392 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) | #435F94 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606D8F | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA4964 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A34392
#A34392
oklch(53.8% 0.159 335)
- #00844A
#00844A
oklch(53.9% 0.133 154.9)
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 #A34392, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A34392.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.051
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.053
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.081
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.081
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.083
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.084
Use #A34392 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.