#984061
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(49.8% 0.123 359), rgb(152, 64, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#984061 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.24:1 |
| White text | 6.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #984061 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 64, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 41%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.123 359) |
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 #984061 | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #984061 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #984061 text on white | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #984061 text on black | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5E9
oklch(93.5% 0.017 359.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D8
oklch(88.6% 0.033 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B1C0
oklch(80.9% 0.06 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#D1879F
oklch(70.6% 0.095 358.8)
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Step 500
500
#C36888
oklch(63.1% 0.121 358.8)
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Step 600
600
#AF4E71
oklch(55.7% 0.132 359.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#984061
oklch(49.8% 0.123 359)
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Step 800
800
#7A344E
oklch(42.8% 0.102 359)
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Step 900
900
#622E41
oklch(37.7% 0.079 358.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B26
oklch(27% 0.051 358.5)
#984061 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) | #4F5462 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #66645F | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4394D | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #984061
#984061
oklch(49.8% 0.123 359)
- #007364
#007364
oklch(49.8% 0.091 179.5)
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 #984061, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.034
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.039
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.064
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.068
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.070
Use #984061 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.