#A771BE
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(63.3% 0.126 315.3), rgb(167, 113, 190).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.74:1).
About this color
#A771BE is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.74:1 |
| White text | 3.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A771BE |
| RGB | rgb(167, 113, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 37%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.126 315.3) |
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 #A771BE | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A771BE | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A771BE text on white | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A771BE text on black | 5.74:1 | AA | Lc -37.7 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.018 314.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D3E9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 315.2)
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Step 300
300
#D0B5DC
oklch(80.9% 0.061 315.5)
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Step 400
400
#B88ECB
oklch(70.8% 0.098 315)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A771BE
oklch(63.3% 0.126 315.3)
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Step 600
600
#9157A9
oklch(55.5% 0.137 315.3)
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Step 700
700
#7C4791
oklch(49.2% 0.127 315.7)
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Step 800
800
#653B76
oklch(42.8% 0.105 315.5)
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Step 900
900
#52335F
oklch(37.7% 0.082 315.4)
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Step 950
950
#301E38
oklch(27% 0.053 314.9)
#A771BE 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) | #6483C1 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7187BC | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A67B8E | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A771BE
#A771BE
oklch(63.3% 0.126 315.3)
- #679B49
#679B49
oklch(63.4% 0.126 135.3)
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 #A771BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.014
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.030
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.042
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.056
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.062
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.068
Use #A771BE 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.