#A367AE
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(60.5% 0.124 321.2), rgb(163, 103, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.10:1).
About this color
#A367AE is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.10:1 |
| White text | 4.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A367AE |
| RGB | rgb(163, 103, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 30%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.124 321.2) |
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 #A367AE | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A367AE | 5.10:1 | AA | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A367AE text on white | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A367AE text on black | 5.10:1 | AA | Lc -33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 320.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E7
oklch(88.5% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#D3B4D9
oklch(80.8% 0.061 320.8)
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Step 400
400
#BD8CC5
oklch(70.6% 0.098 321.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A367AE
oklch(60.5% 0.124 321.2)
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Step 600
600
#9656A2
oklch(55.6% 0.133 321.1)
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Step 700
700
#80458B
oklch(49% 0.126 321.1)
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Step 800
800
#683A71
oklch(42.8% 0.103 320.9)
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Step 900
900
#55325B
oklch(37.7% 0.08 321.6)
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Step 950
950
#321E35
oklch(27.1% 0.05 322.1)
#A367AE 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) | #5E79B1 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E7FAC | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A56F82 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A367AE
#A367AE
oklch(60.5% 0.124 321.2)
- #54944B
#54944B
oklch(60.6% 0.125 141.3)
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 #A367AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.032
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.051
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.062
Use #A367AE 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.