#A63CAC
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(54.8% 0.192 325.6), rgb(166, 60, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#A63CAC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.86:1 |
| White text | 5.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A63CAC |
| RGB | rgb(166, 60, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 48%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.192 325.6) |
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 #A63CAC | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A63CAC | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A63CAC text on white | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #A63CAC text on black | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 324.9)
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Step 300
300
#DEAEDF
oklch(81% 0.086 325.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC80CF
oklch(70.6% 0.139 325.6)
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Step 500
500
#BD5DC2
oklch(63.1% 0.176 325.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A63CAC
oklch(54.8% 0.192 325.6)
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Step 700
700
#902F96
oklch(49% 0.179 325.4)
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Step 800
800
#75297A
oklch(42.7% 0.148 325.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F2762
oklch(37.7% 0.115 325.6)
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Step 950
950
#381839
oklch(27.1% 0.072 326.2)
#A63CAC 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) | #2861AF | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #526EA9 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA4C6F | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A63CAC
#A63CAC
oklch(54.8% 0.192 325.6)
- #008927
#008927
oklch(54.8% 0.17 145.6)
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 #A63CAC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A63CAC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.029
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.060
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.062
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.068
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.078
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.079
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.081
Use #A63CAC 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.