#A84391
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(54.5% 0.161 337.4), rgb(168, 67, 145).
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White text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#A84391 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.87:1 |
| White text | 5.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A84391 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 67, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 43%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.161 337.4) |
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 #A84391 | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A84391 | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A84391 text on white | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #A84391 text on black | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.042 337.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0AFD1
oklch(80.9% 0.072 337.7)
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Step 400
400
#CF83BA
oklch(70.6% 0.117 337.7)
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Step 500
500
#C162A9
oklch(63.1% 0.149 337.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A84391
oklch(54.5% 0.161 337.4)
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Step 700
700
#93377E
oklch(49% 0.15 337.6)
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Step 800
800
#782F67
oklch(42.8% 0.124 337.6)
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Step 900
900
#612A54
oklch(37.7% 0.098 337.3)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#A84391 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) | #466093 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #64708E | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B04764 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A84391
#A84391
oklch(54.5% 0.161 337.4)
- #008651
#008651
oklch(54.6% 0.129 157.3)
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 #A84391, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A84391.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.055
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.059
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.062
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.073
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.084
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.085
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.086
Use #A84391 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.