#98758D
Closest named color: Purpley Grey (#947E94). oklch(60.4% 0.055 338.1), rgb(152, 117, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#98758D is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Grey (#947E94), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Grey (#947E94) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98758D |
| RGB | rgb(152, 117, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 15%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.055 338.1) |
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 #98758D | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #98758D | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #98758D text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #98758D text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -34.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EC
oklch(93.7% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5DC
oklch(88.4% 0.015 339)
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Step 300
300
#CDBAC7
oklch(80.9% 0.028 337.2)
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Step 400
400
#B397AA
oklch(70.7% 0.042 337.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#98758D
oklch(60.4% 0.055 338.1)
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Step 600
600
#8B6680
oklch(55.7% 0.06 337.7)
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Step 700
700
#76546C
oklch(49% 0.057 337.7)
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Step 800
800
#604558
oklch(42.7% 0.047 337.7)
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Step 900
900
#4F3A48
oklch(37.7% 0.037 339.1)
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Step 950
950
#2E222A
oklch(26.9% 0.023 338.9)
#98758D 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) | #767C8E | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E818C | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C767D | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98758D
#98758D
oklch(60.4% 0.055 338.1)
- #658C75
#658C75
oklch(60.4% 0.056 158.3)
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 #98758D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.024
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.033
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.037
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.037
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.039
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.046
Use #98758D 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.