#97678B
Closest named color: Faded Purple (#916E99). oklch(57.6% 0.079 336), rgb(151, 103, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#97678B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Purple (#916E99), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Purple (#916E99) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97678B |
| RGB | rgb(151, 103, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 19%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.079 336) |
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 #97678B | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #97678B | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #97678B text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #97678B text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4DE
oklch(88.4% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#D0B8C9
oklch(80.8% 0.036 336.3)
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Step 400
400
#B893AE
oklch(70.6% 0.058 336)
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Step 500
500
#A6799A
oklch(63.1% 0.072 336.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#97678B
oklch(57.6% 0.079 336)
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Step 700
700
#7B5071
oklch(49% 0.074 335.5)
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Step 800
800
#64425C
oklch(42.7% 0.061 335.5)
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Step 900
900
#52384B
oklch(37.7% 0.047 336.7)
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Step 950
950
#30212C
oklch(27% 0.03 336.3)
#97678B 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) | #67728C | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #73798A | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C6974 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97678B
#97678B
oklch(57.6% 0.079 336)
- #508765
#508765
oklch(57.5% 0.079 155.8)
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 #97678B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.037
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.037
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.045
Use #97678B 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.