#96407F
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(50.7% 0.139 339), rgb(150, 64, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#96407F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #96407F |
| RGB | rgb(150, 64, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 40%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.139 339) |
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 #96407F | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #96407F | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #96407F text on white | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #96407F text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.1 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 339.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFB0CF
oklch(80.9% 0.068 339.2)
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Step 400
400
#CD86B7
oklch(70.8% 0.107 339)
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Step 500
500
#BE66A5
oklch(63.2% 0.137 338.9)
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Step 600
600
#A94B90
oklch(55.6% 0.149 338.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#96407F
oklch(50.7% 0.139 339)
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Step 800
800
#763263
oklch(42.8% 0.114 339.5)
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Step 900
900
#5F2C51
oklch(37.6% 0.09 338.8)
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Step 950
950
#381B2F
oklch(27.1% 0.055 339.9)
#96407F 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) | #435781 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C657D | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E425A | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #96407F
#96407F
oklch(50.7% 0.139 339)
- #00794C
#00794C
oklch(50.8% 0.117 158.9)
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 #96407F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.027
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.068
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.070
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.070
Use #96407F 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.