#A63C8E
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(53.2% 0.168 337.7), rgb(166, 60, 142).
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White text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#A63C8E is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A63C8E |
| RGB | rgb(166, 60, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 47%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.168 337.7) |
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 #A63C8E | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A63C8E | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A63C8E text on white | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A63C8E text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 337.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED2
oklch(80.9% 0.077 337.9)
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Step 400
400
#D182BB
oklch(70.7% 0.121 337.8)
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Step 500
500
#C360AA
oklch(63.1% 0.155 337.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A63C8E
oklch(53.2% 0.168 337.7)
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Step 700
700
#95347F
oklch(49% 0.157 337.8)
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Step 800
800
#792C67
oklch(42.6% 0.13 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#622954
oklch(37.7% 0.101 337.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1931
oklch(27.1% 0.063 338.6)
#A63C8E 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) | #3F5C90 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606C8B | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AF415F | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A63C8E
#A63C8E
oklch(53.2% 0.168 337.7)
- #00814F
#00814F
oklch(53.1% 0.125 157.8)
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 #A63C8E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A63C8E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.047
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.058
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.064
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.070
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.083
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.085
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.091
Use #A63C8E 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.