#96607F
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(55.8% 0.082 344.7), rgb(150, 96, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#96607F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 4.27:1 |
| White text | 4.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #96607F |
| RGB | rgb(150, 96, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 22%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.082 344.7) |
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 #96607F | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #96607F | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #96607F text on white | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #96607F text on black | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EB
oklch(93.5% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DC
oklch(88.5% 0.021 345.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C6
oklch(81% 0.036 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC92A9
oklch(70.6% 0.059 344.7)
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Step 500
500
#AB7794
oklch(63.1% 0.076 345)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#96607F
oklch(55.8% 0.082 344.7)
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Step 700
700
#7F4F6B
oklch(49.1% 0.075 344.3)
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Step 800
800
#684157
oklch(42.8% 0.063 345.2)
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Step 900
900
#543748
oklch(37.7% 0.049 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#32202A
oklch(27% 0.032 345.1)
#96607F 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) | #636B80 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71747E | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D606B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #96607F
#96607F
oklch(55.8% 0.082 344.7)
- #408367
#408367
oklch(55.8% 0.082 164.2)
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 #96607F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.027
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.039
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.044
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.045
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.046
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.046
Use #96607F 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.