What color is #A341CE?

#A341CE is a medium purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 65, 206), and in HSL hsl(282, 59%, 53%).

Is #A341CE accessible as text?

On white, #A341CE has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.20:1 (fails). For text placed on #A341CE, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A341CE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-700 (#A800B7).

What colors go well with #A341CE?

#A341CE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6BCE40. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A341CE below.

Is #A341CE good for buttons?

#A341CE works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #A341CE — black text only reaches 4.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A341CE the same as CSS darkorchid?

No — #A341CE is not the CSS named color darkorchid, but darkorchid (#9932CC) is the closest CSS named color.

#A341CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A341CE

Not just a swatch — here's how #A341CE works with other colors. Named schemes with #A341CE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A341CE Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203F Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Dark Orchid sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #A341CE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #C570EE

Dark Orchid is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Dark Orchid.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #A341CE Secondary #B394C3 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Dark Orchid is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Orchid carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A341CE Accent #A5C4C5 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Dark Orchid opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #A341CE Secondary #E86B68 Accent #F39545 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E7D7

Dark Orchid glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #A341CE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 44/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 83/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 14/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A341CE

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBDDF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CE40C9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A341CE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #A341CE;
  --color-base-rgb: 163 65 206;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(57.0% 0.215 313.6);
  --color-50: #F9F2FC;
  --color-100: #F0DEF7;
  --color-200: #E0BEEE;
  --color-300: #C792DE;
  --color-400: #AD68CA;
  --color-500: #8F46AE;
  --color-600: #703C86;
  --color-700: #51305F;
  --color-800: #36223F;
  --color-900: #221727;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-orchid: {
    50: '#F9F2FC',
    100: '#F0DEF7',
    200: '#E0BEEE',
    300: '#C792DE',
    400: '#AD68CA',
    500: '#8F46AE',
    600: '#703C86',
    700: '#51305F',
    800: '#36223F',
    900: '#221727',
  },
}

$base: #A341CE;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F2FC;
$base-100: #F0DEF7;
$base-200: #E0BEEE;
$base-300: #C792DE;
$base-400: #AD68CA;
$base-500: #8F46AE;
$base-600: #703C86;
$base-700: #51305F;
$base-800: #36223F;
$base-900: #221727;
$base-hover: #862CAC;
$base-subtle: #E1CBEB;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A341CE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0DEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0BEEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C792DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AD68CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8F46AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#703C86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#51305F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#36223F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221727",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}