#A367B2
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(60.7% 0.128 319.4), rgb(163, 103, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#A367B2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.14:1 |
| White text | 4.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A367B2 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 103, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 33%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.128 319.4) |
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 #A367B2 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A367B2 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A367B2 text on white | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A367B2 text on black | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 320.1)
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Step 300
300
#D3B4DA
oklch(80.9% 0.062 320)
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Step 400
400
#BC8CC8
oklch(70.7% 0.1 319.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A367B2
oklch(60.7% 0.128 319.4)
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Step 600
600
#9655A6
oklch(55.7% 0.139 319.5)
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Step 700
700
#80458E
oklch(49.2% 0.129 319.7)
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Step 800
800
#683973
oklch(42.7% 0.107 319.8)
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Step 900
900
#54325D
oklch(37.7% 0.082 319)
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Step 950
950
#321D37
oklch(27% 0.055 319.7)
#A367B2 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) | #5C79B5 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C80B0 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A47084 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A367B2
#A367B2
oklch(60.7% 0.128 319.4)
- #579446
#579446
oklch(60.6% 0.128 139.2)
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 #A367B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.029
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.030
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
Use #A367B2 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.