#A67EE8
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(67.6% 0.156 299.6), rgb(166, 126, 232).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#A67EE8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A67EE8 |
| RGB | rgb(166, 126, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 70%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.156 299.6) |
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 #A67EE8 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A67EE8 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A67EE8 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A67EE8 text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FB
oklch(93.6% 0.029 298.9)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 299.7)
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Step 300
300
#CAB3F7
oklch(81% 0.097 299.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A67EE8
oklch(67.6% 0.156 299.6)
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Step 500
500
#9D65EE
oklch(63.1% 0.199 299.5)
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Step 600
600
#8947DC
oklch(55.6% 0.216 299.6)
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Step 700
700
#7536BF
oklch(49.1% 0.202 299.9)
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Step 800
800
#5F2F9B
oklch(42.8% 0.167 299.6)
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Step 900
900
#4D2B7B
oklch(37.6% 0.131 299.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D1A48
oklch(26.9% 0.083 299.9)
#A67EE8 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) | #5E92EC | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6792E5 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9991A8 | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A67EE8
#A67EE8
oklch(67.6% 0.156 299.6)
- #8CA412
#8CA412
oklch(67.6% 0.156 119.8)
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 #A67EE8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.046
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.046
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.048
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.050
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.057
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.061
Use #A67EE8 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.