#A644AB
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(55.6% 0.18 325.7), rgb(166, 68, 171).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#A644AB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A644AB |
| RGB | rgb(166, 68, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 43%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.18 325.7) |
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 #A644AB | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A644AB | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A644AB text on white | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A644AB text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F2
oklch(93.6% 0.022 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEA
oklch(88.4% 0.046 324.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCAFDD
oklch(80.9% 0.08 325.6)
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Step 400
400
#CA83CC
oklch(70.8% 0.129 325.9)
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Step 500
500
#BB61BF
oklch(63.2% 0.165 325.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A644AB
oklch(55.6% 0.18 325.7)
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Step 700
700
#8E3593
oklch(49.2% 0.167 325.6)
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Step 800
800
#732D77
oklch(42.7% 0.138 325.5)
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Step 900
900
#5D2960
oklch(37.6% 0.108 325.4)
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Step 950
950
#371938
oklch(27% 0.068 326.1)
#A644AB 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) | #3565AE | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5871A8 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA5271 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A644AB
#A644AB
oklch(55.6% 0.18 325.7)
- #008C29
#008C29
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.7)
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 #A644AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A644AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.033
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.061
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.066
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.070
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.074
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.076
Use #A644AB 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.