#A876F3
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(67.1% 0.182 300), rgb(168, 118, 243).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#A876F3 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.55:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A876F3 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 118, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 84%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.182 300) |
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 #A876F3 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A876F3 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A876F3 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A876F3 text on black | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE5FD
oklch(93.5% 0.033 300.9)
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Step 200
200
#DFD0FD
oklch(88.4% 0.063 300.3)
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Step 300
300
#CCB0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.113 300.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A876F3
oklch(67.1% 0.182 300)
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Step 500
500
#A25AFE
oklch(63.1% 0.233 299.9)
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Step 600
600
#8E35ED
oklch(55.6% 0.253 299.8)
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Step 700
700
#7923CE
oklch(49% 0.235 299.9)
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Step 800
800
#6222A7
oklch(42.7% 0.195 299.6)
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Step 900
900
#502484
oklch(37.7% 0.152 300.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F174D
oklch(27.1% 0.096 300.6)
#A876F3 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) | #498FF7 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #578FF0 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #998EAA | 0.140 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A876F3
#A876F3
oklch(67.1% 0.182 300)
- #8AA300
#8AA300
oklch(67.2% 0.16 120)
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 #A876F3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A876F3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.023
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.039
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.044
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.047
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.057
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.060
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.067
Use #A876F3 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.