#A82A8D
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(51.7% 0.191 338.2), rgb(168, 42, 141).
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White text reads best on this color (6.21:1).
About this color
#A82A8D is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.21:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.38:1 |
| White text | 6.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A82A8D |
| RGB | rgb(168, 42, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 60%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.191 338.2) |
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 #A82A8D | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A82A8D | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A82A8D text on white | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A82A8D text on black | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE5
oklch(88.6% 0.051 338.4)
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Step 300
300
#E9AAD5
oklch(81% 0.092 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#DB79C0
oklch(70.7% 0.149 338.3)
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Step 500
500
#CE52B0
oklch(63.1% 0.189 338.2)
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Step 600
600
#B92F9C
oklch(55.6% 0.206 338)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A82A8D
oklch(51.7% 0.191 338.2)
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Step 800
800
#811E6C
oklch(42.7% 0.158 338.1)
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Step 900
900
#682058
oklch(37.7% 0.124 337.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1433
oklch(26.9% 0.078 338.1)
#A82A8D 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) | #305490 | 0.210 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A688A | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B13159 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A82A8D
#A82A8D
oklch(51.7% 0.191 338.2)
- #007C4D
#007C4D
oklch(51.7% 0.12 158.4)
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 #A82A8D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A82A8D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.038
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.063
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.067
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.070
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.079
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.081
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.086
Use #A82A8D 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.