#A582AF
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(65.5% 0.076 318.6), rgb(165, 130, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#A582AF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A582AF |
| RGB | rgb(165, 130, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 22%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.076 318.6) |
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 #A582AF | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A582AF | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A582AF text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A582AF text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EF
oklch(93.7% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E2
oklch(88.5% 0.021 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#CBB9D0
oklch(80.8% 0.037 318.8)
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Step 400
400
#B195B9
oklch(70.7% 0.06 318.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A582AF
oklch(65.5% 0.076 318.6)
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Step 600
600
#886393
oklch(55.5% 0.084 318.3)
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Step 700
700
#73527D
oklch(49% 0.078 318.2)
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Step 800
800
#5E4366
oklch(42.6% 0.066 318.3)
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Step 900
900
#4D3953
oklch(37.7% 0.05 318.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D2230
oklch(27.1% 0.03 318.9)
#A582AF 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) | #7D8CB1 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848FAD | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A58792 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A582AF
#A582AF
oklch(65.5% 0.076 318.6)
- #799C6F
#799C6F
oklch(65.4% 0.076 138.8)
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 #A582AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.008
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.021
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.035
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.050
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.057
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.067
Use #A582AF 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.