#A412E5
Closest named color: Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE). oklch(55.6% 0.273 310.5), rgb(164, 18, 229).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.53:1).
About this color
#A412E5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.273 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.273) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE) |
| Black text | 3.79:1 |
| White text | 5.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A412E5 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 18, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 85%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.273 310.5) |
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 #A412E5 | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A412E5 | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A412E5 text on white | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A412E5 text on black | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | 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
#F9F3FE
oklch(97.2% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4FC
oklch(93.6% 0.035 309.8)
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Step 200
200
#E7CDFB
oklch(88.4% 0.068 310.4)
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Step 300
300
#D9AAFC
oklch(80.9% 0.123 310)
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Step 400
400
#C677FA
oklch(70.7% 0.196 310.1)
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Step 500
500
#B848F6
oklch(63% 0.251 310.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A412E5
oklch(55.6% 0.273 310.5)
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Step 700
700
#8B00C5
oklch(49.1% 0.248 310.2)
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Step 800
800
#7208A1
oklch(42.7% 0.21 310.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C1880
oklch(37.7% 0.164 310.3)
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Step 950
950
#36114B
oklch(27% 0.104 310.4)
#A412E5 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) | #0063EA | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006AE1 | 0.220 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B5687 | 0.183 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.276 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A412E5
#A412E5
oklch(55.6% 0.273 310.5)
- #548400
#548400
oklch(55.7% 0.151 130.4)
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 #A412E5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A412E5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.022
- Bright Violet #AD0AFD ΔE 0.039
- Vivid Purple #9900FA ΔE 0.042
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.043
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.043
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.048
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.052
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.058
Use #A412E5 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.