#984370
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(50.8% 0.125 349.5), rgb(152, 67, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#984370 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.37:1 |
| White text | 6.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #984370 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 67, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 39%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.125 349.5) |
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 #984370 | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -85.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #984370 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #984370 text on white | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #984370 text on black | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B1C6
oklch(80.9% 0.061 350)
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Step 400
400
#CE87AA
oklch(70.6% 0.097 348.9)
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Step 500
500
#C06895
oklch(63.1% 0.124 349.3)
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Step 600
600
#AB4E7F
oklch(55.6% 0.134 349.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#984370
oklch(50.8% 0.125 349.5)
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Step 800
800
#773457
oklch(42.7% 0.103 349.8)
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Step 900
900
#602E48
oklch(37.7% 0.08 349.2)
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Step 950
950
#391B2A
oklch(27% 0.052 349.8)
#984370 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) | #4D5771 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #64666E | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A24054 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #984370
#984370
oklch(50.8% 0.125 349.5)
- #00785C
#00785C
oklch(50.9% 0.102 169.3)
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 #984370, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.045
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.045
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.046
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.059
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.069
Use #984370 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.