#974984
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(52.3% 0.128 337.4), rgb(151, 73, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#974984 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #974984 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 73, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 35%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.128 337.4) |
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 #974984 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #974984 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #974984 text on white | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #974984 text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5EE
oklch(93.5% 0.018 336.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E1
oklch(88.5% 0.034 338)
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Step 300
300
#DCB2CF
oklch(81% 0.062 337.7)
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Step 400
400
#C988B7
oklch(70.7% 0.1 337.3)
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Step 500
500
#B969A5
oklch(63% 0.127 337)
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Step 600
600
#A54F90
oklch(55.6% 0.139 337.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#974984
oklch(52.3% 0.128 337.4)
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Step 800
800
#723564
oklch(42.7% 0.106 336.8)
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Step 900
900
#5D2F51
oklch(37.8% 0.082 337.8)
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Step 950
950
#371C30
oklch(27.1% 0.053 337.3)
#974984 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) | #4B5E86 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616982 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E4C60 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #974984
#974984
oklch(52.3% 0.128 337.4)
- #007E4C
#007E4C
oklch(52.2% 0.124 157.3)
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 #974984, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.030
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.056
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.061
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.064
Use #974984 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.