#A773C7
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(64.1% 0.133 311.6), rgb(167, 115, 199).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#A773C7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 312°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.92:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A773C7 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 115, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 43%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.133 311.6) |
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 #A773C7 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A773C7 | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A773C7 text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A773C7 text on black | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F3
oklch(93.5% 0.019 312.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3EB
oklch(88.5% 0.036 311.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFB5E0
oklch(80.9% 0.066 311.9)
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Step 400
400
#B68ED0
oklch(70.8% 0.103 311.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A773C7
oklch(64.1% 0.133 311.6)
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Step 600
600
#8F57B0
oklch(55.7% 0.144 311.6)
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Step 700
700
#794697
oklch(49% 0.134 311.5)
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Step 800
800
#633A7B
oklch(42.7% 0.112 311.6)
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Step 900
900
#513363
oklch(37.8% 0.086 311.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F1E3A
oklch(27% 0.055 311.1)
#A773C7 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) | #6285CA | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F89C5 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A47F93 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A773C7
#A773C7
oklch(64.1% 0.133 311.6)
- #6E9D40
#6E9D40
oklch(64.2% 0.134 131.7)
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 #A773C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.027
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.035
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.047
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.055
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.068
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.072
Use #A773C7 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.