#A70087
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(49.2% 0.214 339.5), rgb(167, 0, 135).
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White text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#A70087 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A70087 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 0, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 100%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.214 339.5) |
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 #A70087 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A70087 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A70087 text on white | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A70087 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -20.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 340)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE6
oklch(88.5% 0.058 338.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEA6D6
oklch(80.9% 0.104 339.7)
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Step 400
400
#E273C2
oklch(70.8% 0.166 339.4)
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Step 500
500
#D646B2
oklch(63.1% 0.212 339.3)
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Step 600
600
#C1189D
oklch(55.5% 0.23 339.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A70087
oklch(49.2% 0.214 339.5)
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Step 800
800
#870C6D
oklch(42.6% 0.177 339.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D1859
oklch(37.7% 0.138 339.3)
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Step 950
950
#401034
oklch(26.9% 0.088 339.2)
#A70087 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) | #184A8A | 0.246 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536184 | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B1114E | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A70087
#A70087
oklch(49.2% 0.214 339.5)
- #00744A
#00744A
oklch(49.3% 0.112 159.6)
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 #A70087, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A70087.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.049
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.062
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.070
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.076
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.081
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
Use #A70087 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.