#A52992
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.4% 0.194 335.1), rgb(165, 41, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#A52992 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A52992 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 41, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 60%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.194 335.1) |
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 #A52992 | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A52992 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A52992 text on white | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #A52992 text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F1
oklch(93.5% 0.028 334.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CDE7
oklch(88.6% 0.052 335.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7AAD9
oklch(80.9% 0.094 334.8)
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Step 400
400
#D97AC5
oklch(70.8% 0.15 335.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC52B6
oklch(63.1% 0.192 335.3)
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Step 600
600
#B72FA2
oklch(55.6% 0.209 335.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A52992
oklch(51.4% 0.194 335.1)
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Step 800
800
#801E71
oklch(42.8% 0.161 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#67205B
oklch(37.7% 0.125 335.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1435
oklch(27% 0.08 335.8)
#A52992 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) | #295495 | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55668F | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD335B | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A52992
#A52992
oklch(51.4% 0.194 335.1)
- #007C45
#007C45
oklch(51.5% 0.128 154.8)
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 #A52992, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A52992.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.032
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.062
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.071
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.072
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.072
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.087
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.092
Use #A52992 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.