#A95AF7
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(63.4% 0.226 303.7), rgb(169, 90, 247).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#A95AF7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.226 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.226) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 5.49:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A95AF7 |
| RGB | rgb(169, 90, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 91%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.226 303.7) |
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 #A95AF7 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A95AF7 | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A95AF7 text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A95AF7 text on black | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FE
oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FC
oklch(93.6% 0.032 303.5)
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Step 200
200
#E1D0FB
oklch(88.5% 0.061 303.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0AFFB
oklch(80.9% 0.11 303.9)
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Step 400
400
#B980F9
oklch(70.7% 0.178 304)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A95AF7
oklch(63.4% 0.226 303.7)
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Step 600
600
#9435E5
oklch(55.6% 0.246 303.6)
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Step 700
700
#7E24C7
oklch(49.1% 0.229 303.5)
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Step 800
800
#6722A1
oklch(42.8% 0.19 303.8)
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Step 900
900
#532480
oklch(37.8% 0.148 303.3)
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Step 950
950
#31174B
oklch(27.2% 0.093 303.8)
#A95AF7 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) | #0081FC | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2982F4 | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A7CA1 | 0.166 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.228 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A95AF7
#A95AF7
oklch(63.4% 0.226 303.7)
- #789900
#789900
oklch(63.5% 0.157 123.6)
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 #A95AF7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A95AF7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.008
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.048
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.057
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.059
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.063
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.065
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.073
Use #A95AF7 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.