#A93280
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52% 0.174 344.6), rgb(169, 50, 128).
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White text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#A93280 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A93280 |
| RGB | rgb(169, 50, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 54%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.174 344.6) |
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 #A93280 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A93280 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A93280 text on white | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #A93280 text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.047 345)
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Step 300
300
#E9ABCD
oklch(80.9% 0.084 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7CB4
oklch(70.7% 0.135 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#CE57A2
oklch(63.1% 0.172 344.4)
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Step 600
600
#B9378D
oklch(55.6% 0.187 344.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A93280
oklch(52% 0.174 344.6)
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Step 800
800
#812361
oklch(42.6% 0.144 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#68234F
oklch(37.6% 0.112 344.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D162E
oklch(26.9% 0.07 344.9)
#A93280 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) | #3F5582 | 0.192 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636A7D | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B43154 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A93280
#A93280
oklch(52% 0.174 344.6)
- #007C58
#007C58
oklch(51.9% 0.11 164.5)
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 #A93280, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.052
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.060
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.063
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.070
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.072
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.074
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.074
Use #A93280 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.