#A76EEC
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(65.3% 0.185 302.4), rgb(167, 110, 236).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.08:1).
About this color
#A76EEC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.08:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A76EEC |
| RGB | rgb(167, 110, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 77%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.185 302.4) |
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 #A76EEC | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A76EEC | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A76EEC text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A76EEC text on black | 6.08:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 302.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD2F5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 302.3)
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Step 300
300
#CCB3F2
oklch(81% 0.091 302.6)
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Step 400
400
#B289EB
oklch(70.8% 0.144 302.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A76EEC
oklch(65.3% 0.185 302.4)
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Step 600
600
#8C4AD2
oklch(55.6% 0.201 302.6)
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Step 700
700
#773AB6
oklch(49.1% 0.187 302.5)
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Step 800
800
#613193
oklch(42.7% 0.155 302.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F2D75
oklch(37.7% 0.12 302.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E1B45
oklch(27% 0.077 302.4)
#A76EEC 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) | #4089F0 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #528AE9 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A86A3 | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A76EEC
#A76EEC
oklch(65.3% 0.185 302.4)
- #809E00
#809E00
oklch(65.3% 0.159 122.2)
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 #A76EEC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A76EEC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.025
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.042
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.045
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.049
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.050
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.060
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.065
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.066
Use #A76EEC 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.