#984764
Closest named color: Light Maroon (#A24857). oklch(50.9% 0.113 359.3), rgb(152, 71, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#984764 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Maroon (#A24857), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Maroon (#A24857) |
| Black text | 3.42:1 |
| White text | 6.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #984764 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 71, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 36%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.113 359.3) |
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 #984764 | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #984764 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #984764 text on white | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #984764 text on black | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | 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
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3BF
oklch(80.9% 0.053 0.2)
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Step 400
400
#CE8A9F
oklch(70.8% 0.087 359.5)
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Step 500
500
#BF6B87
oklch(63% 0.111 359.5)
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Step 600
600
#AB5271
oklch(55.7% 0.121 359.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#984764
oklch(50.9% 0.113 359.3)
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Step 800
800
#77374D
oklch(42.8% 0.093 0)
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Step 900
900
#603040
oklch(37.7% 0.072 359.9)
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Step 950
950
#391C26
oklch(27% 0.048 358.7)
#984764 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) | #545865 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696762 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A34152 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #984764
#984764
oklch(50.9% 0.113 359.3)
- #007767
#007767
oklch(51% 0.093 179.1)
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 #984764, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.029
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.033
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.055
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.058
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.059
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.063
Use #984764 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.