#A75C8B
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(57.7% 0.114 343), rgb(167, 92, 139).
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White text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#A75C8B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A75C8B |
| RGB | rgb(167, 92, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 30%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.7% 0.114 343) |
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 #A75C8B | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A75C8B | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A75C8B text on white | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A75C8B text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -29.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DE
oklch(88.5% 0.029 343.6)
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Step 300
300
#D9B4C9
oklch(80.9% 0.051 343.2)
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Step 400
400
#C58CAE
oklch(70.6% 0.082 342.9)
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Step 500
500
#B56F9A
oklch(63.1% 0.104 343)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A75C8B
oklch(57.7% 0.114 343)
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Step 700
700
#894670
oklch(49.1% 0.106 343.3)
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Step 800
800
#6F3A5C
oklch(42.7% 0.088 342.4)
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Step 900
900
#5A324B
oklch(37.6% 0.068 342.7)
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Step 950
950
#351E2C
oklch(27.1% 0.042 343.1)
#A75C8B 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) | #616D8D | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747989 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AF5C6D | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A75C8B
#A75C8B
oklch(57.7% 0.114 343)
- #218E66
#218E66
oklch(57.7% 0.114 163.2)
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 #A75C8B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.051
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.060
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.063
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.066
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.067
Use #A75C8B 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.