#A347AB
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(55.6% 0.174 324.4), rgb(163, 71, 171).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#A347AB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A347AB |
| RGB | rgb(163, 71, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 41%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.174 324.4) |
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 #A347AB | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A347AB | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A347AB text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A347AB text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0EA
oklch(88.5% 0.044 323.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB0DD
oklch(81% 0.078 324.8)
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Step 400
400
#C784CC
oklch(70.6% 0.126 324.4)
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Step 500
500
#B863BF
oklch(63.1% 0.16 324.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A347AB
oklch(55.6% 0.174 324.4)
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Step 700
700
#8B3893
oklch(49.1% 0.161 324.1)
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Step 800
800
#712F77
oklch(42.7% 0.134 324.3)
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Step 900
900
#5C2B60
oklch(37.8% 0.104 324.5)
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Step 950
950
#361A38
oklch(27.1% 0.065 324.7)
#A347AB 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) | #3766AE | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5771A8 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A65572 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A347AB
#A347AB
oklch(55.6% 0.174 324.4)
- #0C8C22
#0C8C22
oklch(55.7% 0.175 144.3)
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 #A347AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A347AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.032
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.060
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.066
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.071
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.072
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.076
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.077
Use #A347AB 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.