#A725A2
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.3% 0.211 329.8), rgb(167, 37, 162).
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White text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#A725A2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.211 and its hue 330°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.211) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.42:1 |
| White text | 6.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A725A2 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 37, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 64%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.211 329.8) |
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 #A725A2 | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A725A2 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A725A2 text on white | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #A725A2 text on black | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.029 330.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCCEB
oklch(88.4% 0.057 329.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6A9E0
oklch(80.9% 0.101 329.8)
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Step 400
400
#D877D1
oklch(70.7% 0.164 329.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB4EC4
oklch(63.2% 0.208 330)
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Step 600
600
#B627B1
oklch(55.6% 0.227 329.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A725A2
oklch(52.3% 0.211 329.8)
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Step 800
800
#7F187B
oklch(42.7% 0.174 329.9)
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Step 900
900
#661D63
oklch(37.6% 0.136 329.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C133A
oklch(27% 0.086 329.6)
#A725A2 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) | #0E57A5 | 0.230 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E689F | 0.192 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD3963 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A725A2
#A725A2
oklch(52.3% 0.211 329.8)
- #008038
#008038
oklch(52.4% 0.145 149.8)
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 #A725A2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A725A2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.046
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.074
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.077
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.081
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.082
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.089
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.094
Use #A725A2 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.