#A767C5
Closest named color: Amethyst (#9B5FC0). oklch(62.1% 0.151 314.1), rgb(167, 103, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#A767C5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Amethyst (#9B5FC0), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Amethyst (#9B5FC0) |
| Black text | 5.38:1 |
| White text | 3.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A767C5 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 103, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 45%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.151 314.1) |
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 #A767C5 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A767C5 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A767C5 text on white | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A767C5 text on black | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -35.5 | 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
#F8F4FA
oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F4
oklch(93.6% 0.021 313.8)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2ED
oklch(88.6% 0.041 313.2)
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Step 300
300
#D2B3E2
oklch(80.9% 0.073 314.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB8AD4
oklch(70.7% 0.117 313.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A767C5
oklch(62.1% 0.151 314.1)
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Step 600
600
#9550B5
oklch(55.6% 0.163 313.9)
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Step 700
700
#7F409C
oklch(49.1% 0.152 313.8)
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Step 800
800
#68357E
oklch(42.7% 0.127 314.6)
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Step 900
900
#542F66
oklch(37.7% 0.099 313.6)
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Step 950
950
#311C3B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 314.1)
#A767C5 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) | #537DC8 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6583C2 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5758D | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A767C5
#A767C5
oklch(62.1% 0.151 314.1)
- #5E992F
#5E992F
oklch(62% 0.151 134)
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 #A767C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.030
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.035
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.048
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.055
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.057
Use #A767C5 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.