#A62DB5
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(53.9% 0.217 323), rgb(166, 45, 181).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#A62DB5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.217 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.217) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A62DB5 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 45, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 60%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.217 323) |
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 #A62DB5 | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A62DB5 | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A62DB5 text on white | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A62DB5 text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEE
oklch(88.5% 0.053 323.1)
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Step 300
300
#E0ABE5
oklch(80.8% 0.098 323.6)
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Step 400
400
#CE7CD8
oklch(70.6% 0.156 323)
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Step 500
500
#C055CE
oklch(63% 0.201 322.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A62DB5
oklch(53.9% 0.217 323)
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Step 700
700
#9324A1
oklch(49.1% 0.202 322.9)
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Step 800
800
#772182
oklch(42.6% 0.167 322.9)
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Step 900
900
#612269
oklch(37.8% 0.131 323)
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Step 950
950
#39153D
oklch(27% 0.083 323.6)
#A62DB5 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) | #005DB9 | 0.222 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #446BB2 | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A8476F | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.219 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A62DB5
#A62DB5
oklch(53.9% 0.217 323)
- #00870C
#00870C
oklch(54.1% 0.181 143.1)
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 #A62DB5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A62DB5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.046
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.067
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.069
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.074
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.074
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.089
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.091
Use #A62DB5 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.