#A582CE
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(66.9% 0.116 304.6), rgb(165, 130, 206).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#A582CE is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.68:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A582CE |
| RGB | rgb(165, 130, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 44%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.116 304.6) |
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 #A582CE | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A582CE | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A582CE text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A582CE text on black | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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
#F6F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F3
oklch(93.5% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 200
200
#DED4EA
oklch(88.5% 0.032 306.2)
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Step 300
300
#C9B8DF
oklch(80.9% 0.057 304.9)
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Step 400
400
#AD92CE
oklch(70.6% 0.091 304.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A582CE
oklch(66.9% 0.116 304.6)
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Step 600
600
#845EAE
oklch(55.5% 0.126 304.5)
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Step 700
700
#704D95
oklch(49% 0.117 304.9)
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Step 800
800
#5B4079
oklch(42.7% 0.096 304.5)
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Step 900
900
#4B3662
oklch(37.7% 0.077 305)
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Step 950
950
#2C2039
oklch(27% 0.048 305.5)
#A582CE 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) | #7190D1 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7991CC | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F8E9E | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A582CE
#A582CE
oklch(66.9% 0.116 304.6)
- #85A14D
#85A14D
oklch(66.9% 0.116 124.7)
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 #A582CE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.019
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.048
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.053
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.054
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.062
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.063
Use #A582CE 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.