#A67FAF
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(65.1% 0.083 319.9), rgb(166, 127, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#A67FAF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 6.27:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A67FAF |
| RGB | rgb(166, 127, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 23%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.083 319.9) |
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 #A67FAF | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A67FAF | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A67FAF text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A67FAF text on black | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -40.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7EF
oklch(93.5% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5E3
oklch(88.6% 0.022 319)
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Step 300
300
#CDB9D1
oklch(81% 0.04 320.6)
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Step 400
400
#B394BA
oklch(70.7% 0.065 320)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A67FAF
oklch(65.1% 0.083 319.9)
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Step 600
600
#8B6294
oklch(55.7% 0.089 320.2)
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Step 700
700
#76517E
oklch(49.2% 0.083 320.3)
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Step 800
800
#604267
oklch(42.7% 0.07 319.9)
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Step 900
900
#4E3853
oklch(37.6% 0.053 320)
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Step 950
950
#2E2131
oklch(27% 0.034 319.9)
#A67FAF 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) | #7A8AB1 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828EAD | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A78490 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A67FAF
#A67FAF
oklch(65.1% 0.083 319.9)
- #749C6C
#749C6C
oklch(65% 0.082 140.4)
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 #A67FAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.015
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.027
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.050
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.062
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.062
Use #A67FAF 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.