#A62287
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50.5% 0.194 339.7), rgb(166, 34, 135).
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White text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#A62287 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A62287 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 34, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 66%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.194 339.7) |
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 #A62287 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -86.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A62287 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A62287 text on white | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A62287 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.8 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.053 340)
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Step 300
300
#EAA9D4
oklch(80.9% 0.094 339.7)
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Step 400
400
#DD78BE
oklch(70.7% 0.151 339.9)
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Step 500
500
#D050AE
oklch(63.1% 0.192 339.5)
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Step 600
600
#BC2C99
oklch(55.7% 0.209 339.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A62287
oklch(50.5% 0.194 339.7)
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Step 800
800
#831B6A
oklch(42.7% 0.161 339.8)
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Step 900
900
#6A1F56
oklch(37.8% 0.125 340.1)
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Step 950
950
#3E1333
oklch(26.9% 0.08 338.9)
#A62287 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) | #2C508A | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #586584 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B02753 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A62287
#A62287
oklch(50.5% 0.194 339.7)
- #00784D
#00784D
oklch(50.5% 0.115 159.8)
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 #A62287, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A62287.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.037
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.055
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.070
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.071
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.075
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.079
Use #A62287 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.