#A622A5
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.1% 0.215 328.5), rgb(166, 34, 165).
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White text reads best on this color (6.18:1).
About this color
#A622A5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.39:1 |
| White text | 6.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A622A5 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 34, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 66%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.215 328.5) |
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 #A622A5 | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A622A5 | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A622A5 text on white | 6.18:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A622A5 text on black | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F4
oklch(93.6% 0.03 329.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCED
oklch(88.5% 0.058 327.9)
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Step 300
300
#E6A9E2
oklch(81% 0.103 328.7)
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Step 400
400
#D777D4
oklch(70.7% 0.166 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#CA4CC8
oklch(63% 0.213 328.4)
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Step 600
600
#B524B4
oklch(55.5% 0.231 328.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A622A5
oklch(52.1% 0.215 328.5)
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Step 800
800
#7F167E
oklch(42.8% 0.178 328.6)
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Step 900
900
#661C65
oklch(37.6% 0.139 328.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C123B
oklch(26.9% 0.088 328.6)
#A622A5 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) | #0056A8 | 0.234 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A67A2 | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC3964 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A622A5
#A622A5
oklch(52.1% 0.215 328.5)
- #007F33
#007F33
oklch(52.1% 0.148 148.6)
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 #A622A5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A622A5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.048
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.069
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.075
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.084
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.089
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.090
Use #A622A5 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.