#A433B2
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(54% 0.208 323.1), rgb(164, 51, 178).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.68:1).
About this color
#A433B2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.208 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.208) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.69:1 |
| White text | 5.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A433B2 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 51, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 55%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.208 323.1) |
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 #A433B2 | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A433B2 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A433B2 text on white | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A433B2 text on black | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F5
oklch(93.6% 0.028 322.2)
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Step 200
200
#EACEED
oklch(88.4% 0.052 323)
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Step 300
300
#DEADE4
oklch(81% 0.093 322.7)
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Step 400
400
#CD7ED6
oklch(70.7% 0.15 323.3)
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Step 500
500
#BE59CB
oklch(63.1% 0.191 323)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A433B2
oklch(54% 0.208 323.1)
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Step 700
700
#91299E
oklch(49.1% 0.194 323)
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Step 800
800
#762580
oklch(42.8% 0.16 323.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2467
oklch(37.6% 0.125 322.7)
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Step 950
950
#38163C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 323.3)
#A433B2 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) | #015EB6 | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #476BAF | 0.182 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7496F | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A433B2
#A433B2
oklch(54% 0.208 323.1)
- #00870D
#00870D
oklch(54.1% 0.18 143.1)
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 #A433B2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A433B2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.048
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.061
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.075
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.077
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.080
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.084
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.087
Use #A433B2 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.