#A776BB
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(64.1% 0.114 315.8), rgb(167, 118, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#A776BB is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.95:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A776BB |
| RGB | rgb(167, 118, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 34%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.114 315.8) |
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 #A776BB | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A776BB | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A776BB text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A776BB text on black | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3E7
oklch(88.4% 0.031 315.9)
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Step 300
300
#CFB6D9
oklch(80.9% 0.056 316.3)
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Step 400
400
#B690C6
oklch(70.7% 0.088 315.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A776BB
oklch(64.1% 0.114 315.8)
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Step 600
600
#8F5BA4
oklch(55.7% 0.123 315.7)
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Step 700
700
#7A4A8C
oklch(49.1% 0.115 316.3)
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Step 800
800
#633D72
oklch(42.7% 0.095 315.9)
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Step 900
900
#51345C
oklch(37.6% 0.075 316.3)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F36
oklch(27% 0.047 315.2)
#A776BB 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) | #6B85BE | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #778AB9 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A67F90 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A776BB
#A776BB
oklch(64.1% 0.114 315.8)
- #6C9C54
#6C9C54
oklch(64.1% 0.114 136)
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 #A776BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.018
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.018
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.042
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.058
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.064
Use #A776BB 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.