#A415E4
Closest named color: Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE). oklch(55.6% 0.271 310.6), rgb(164, 21, 228).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#A415E4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.271 and its hue 311°. 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 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.271) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE) |
| Black text | 3.80:1 |
| White text | 5.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A415E4 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 21, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 83%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.271 310.6) |
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 #A415E4 | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A415E4 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A415E4 text on white | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A415E4 text on black | 3.80:1 | 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
#D9AAFB
oklch(80.9% 0.122 310.4)
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Step 400
400
#C677F9
oklch(70.7% 0.195 310.4)
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Step 500
500
#B849F5
oklch(63.1% 0.249 310.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A415E4
oklch(55.6% 0.271 310.6)
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Step 700
700
#8C00C4
oklch(49.1% 0.247 310.8)
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Step 800
800
#720AA0
oklch(42.7% 0.209 310.7)
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Step 900
900
#5C197F
oklch(37.7% 0.162 310.6)
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Step 950
950
#36124A
oklch(27% 0.102 310.9)
#A415E4 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) | #0063E9 | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006BE0 | 0.220 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B5687 | 0.181 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.273 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A415E4
#A415E4
oklch(55.6% 0.271 310.6)
- #538400
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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 #A415E4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A415E4.
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 0.040
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.043
- Vivid Purple #9900FA ΔE 0.043
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.044
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.046
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.052
- Neon Purple #BC13FE ΔE 0.059
Use #A415E4 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.