#993A88
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50.8% 0.157 335.3), rgb(153, 58, 136).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#993A88 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #993A88 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 58, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 45%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.157 335.3) |
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 #993A88 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #993A88 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #993A88 text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #993A88 text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.0 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5F0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 334.9)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#E0AED4
oklch(80.8% 0.077 335)
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Step 400
400
#CF82BE
oklch(70.6% 0.122 335.3)
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Step 500
500
#C160AE
oklch(63.1% 0.156 335.2)
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Step 600
600
#AC4499
oklch(55.6% 0.169 335.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#993A88
oklch(50.8% 0.157 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#782D6A
oklch(42.7% 0.13 335.6)
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Step 900
900
#612956
oklch(37.6% 0.101 335.5)
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Step 950
950
#391933
oklch(27% 0.064 334.7)
#993A88 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) | #3A568A | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #586586 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0405B | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #993A88
#993A88
oklch(50.8% 0.157 335.3)
- #007A45
#007A45
oklch(50.9% 0.125 155.3)
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 #993A88, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #993A88.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.029
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.036
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.066
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.069
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.081
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.082
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.083
Use #993A88 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.