#955786
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(54.4% 0.103 336.5), rgb(149, 87, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#955786 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #955786 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 87, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 26%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.103 336.5) |
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 #955786 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #955786 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #955786 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #955786 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6CC
oklch(81% 0.046 336.5)
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Step 400
400
#BF8FB2
oklch(70.7% 0.075 336.5)
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Step 500
500
#AE739F
oklch(63.1% 0.095 336.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#955786
oklch(54.4% 0.103 336.5)
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Step 700
700
#824A75
oklch(49% 0.096 336.1)
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Step 800
800
#6A3D5F
oklch(42.7% 0.079 336.5)
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Step 900
900
#56344E
oklch(37.6% 0.063 335.8)
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Step 950
950
#331F2E
oklch(27.1% 0.04 336.2)
#955786 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) | #586688 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686F84 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B5968 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #955786
#955786
oklch(54.4% 0.103 336.5)
- #328156
#328156
oklch(54.2% 0.103 156.5)
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 #955786, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.016
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.031
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.058
Use #955786 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.