#98618A
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(56.6% 0.091 336.6), rgb(152, 97, 138).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#98618A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 4.41:1 |
| White text | 4.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98618A |
| RGB | rgb(152, 97, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 22%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.091 336.6) |
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 #98618A | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #98618A | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98618A text on white | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98618A text on black | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 335)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7CA
oklch(80.9% 0.041 337.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC91B0
oklch(70.7% 0.067 336.6)
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Step 500
500
#AA769C
oklch(63.1% 0.083 336.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#98618A
oklch(56.6% 0.091 336.6)
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Step 700
700
#7F4D72
oklch(49% 0.085 337)
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Step 800
800
#67405D
oklch(42.7% 0.069 336.7)
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Step 900
900
#54364C
oklch(37.6% 0.054 336.9)
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Step 950
950
#31202D
oklch(27% 0.034 335.2)
#98618A 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) | #626E8C | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F7688 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E6370 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98618A
#98618A
oklch(56.6% 0.091 336.6)
- #448660
#448660
oklch(56.5% 0.091 156.6)
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 #98618A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.025
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.036
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.045
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.046
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.046
Use #98618A 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.