#A6629F
Closest named color: Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5). oklch(59.3% 0.119 330.7), rgb(166, 98, 159).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#A6629F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5) |
| Black text | 4.86:1 |
| White text | 4.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A6629F |
| RGB | rgb(166, 98, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 28%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.119 330.7) |
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 #A6629F | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A6629F | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A6629F text on white | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A6629F text on black | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6EF
oklch(93.5% 0.016 328.8)
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Step 200
200
#E5D2E2
oklch(88.4% 0.03 331)
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Step 300
300
#D6B5D1
oklch(81% 0.053 331.1)
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Step 400
400
#C08DBA
oklch(70.7% 0.086 330.5)
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Step 500
500
#AF70A8
oklch(63.1% 0.109 330.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A6629F
oklch(59.3% 0.119 330.7)
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Step 700
700
#84477E
oklch(49.2% 0.112 330.8)
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Step 800
800
#6B3B66
oklch(42.8% 0.091 330.9)
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Step 900
900
#573353
oklch(37.8% 0.071 330.9)
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Step 950
950
#331E31
oklch(27% 0.045 330.1)
#A6629F 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) | #5F74A1 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #717D9D | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB6779 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A6629F
#A6629F
oklch(59.3% 0.119 330.7)
- #409258
#409258
oklch(59.4% 0.119 150.8)
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 #A6629F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.054
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.062
Use #A6629F 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.