#A54A82
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(54.3% 0.137 344.8), rgb(165, 74, 130).
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White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#A54A82 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A54A82 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 74, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 38%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.137 344.8) |
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 #A54A82 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A54A82 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A54A82 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #A54A82 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DE
oklch(88.6% 0.034 346.1)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CA
oklch(80.9% 0.062 344.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD87AF
oklch(70.7% 0.1 344.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE689B
oklch(63.1% 0.126 344.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A54A82
oklch(54.3% 0.137 344.8)
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Step 700
700
#913E71
oklch(49.1% 0.128 345)
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Step 800
800
#76345C
oklch(42.7% 0.105 345.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4C
oklch(37.7% 0.082 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#381B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 345.1)
#A54A82 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) | #526184 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B7080 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AF4960 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A54A82
#A54A82
oklch(54.3% 0.137 344.8)
- #00845E
#00845E
oklch(54.3% 0.115 164.6)
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 #A54A82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.031
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.058
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.064
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.065
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.067
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.073
Use #A54A82 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.