#A882F7
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(69.3% 0.169 296.7), rgb(168, 130, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#A882F7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A882F7 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 130, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 88%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.169 296.7) |
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 #A882F7 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A882F7 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A882F7 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A882F7 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE6FC
oklch(93.5% 0.03 296.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD2FC
oklch(88.5% 0.058 296.1)
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Step 300
300
#C7B2FD
oklch(80.8% 0.106 296.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A882F7
oklch(69.3% 0.169 296.7)
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Step 500
500
#9A62F9
oklch(63.1% 0.216 296.8)
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Step 600
600
#8642E8
oklch(55.6% 0.234 296.7)
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Step 700
700
#7231CA
oklch(49.1% 0.218 296.7)
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Step 800
800
#5C2BA3
oklch(42.6% 0.18 296.5)
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Step 900
900
#4B2981
oklch(37.6% 0.141 296.8)
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Step 950
950
#2C1A4C
oklch(27.1% 0.089 296.6)
#A882F7 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) | #5B98FB | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6396F4 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9798B1 | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A882F7
#A882F7
oklch(69.3% 0.169 296.7)
- #97A800
#97A800
oklch(69.4% 0.16 116.8)
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 #A882F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.041
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.044
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.044
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.051
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.053
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.062
Use #A882F7 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.