#A582EA
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(68.3% 0.152 297.8), rgb(165, 130, 234).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#A582EA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A582EA |
| RGB | rgb(165, 130, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 71%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.152 297.8) |
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 #A582EA | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A582EA | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A582EA text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A582EA text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 299.5)
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Step 200
200
#DDD2F8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C7B4F7
oklch(80.9% 0.095 297.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A582EA
oklch(68.3% 0.152 297.8)
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Step 500
500
#9A68ED
oklch(63.2% 0.193 298)
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Step 600
600
#854ADC
oklch(55.6% 0.211 297.6)
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Step 700
700
#713ABF
oklch(49.1% 0.196 297.6)
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Step 800
800
#5C319A
oklch(42.7% 0.162 297.9)
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Step 900
900
#4B2D7B
oklch(37.7% 0.127 297.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C1B48
oklch(27% 0.081 298.2)
#A582EA 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) | #6395EE | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A94E7 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9795AB | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A582EA
#A582EA
oklch(68.3% 0.152 297.8)
- #92A519
#92A519
oklch(68.4% 0.152 117.9)
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 #A582EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.040
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.043
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.046
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.051
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.056
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.059
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.062
Use #A582EA 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.