#99658A
Closest named color: Faded Purple (#916E99). oklch(57.4% 0.084 337.9), rgb(153, 101, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.58:1).
About this color
#99658A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Purple (#916E99), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Purple (#916E99) |
| Black text | 4.58:1 |
| White text | 4.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #99658A |
| RGB | rgb(153, 101, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 20%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.084 337.9) |
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 #99658A | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #99658A | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #99658A text on white | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #99658A text on black | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -30.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DE
oklch(88.5% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B8C9
oklch(81% 0.037 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#BA92AE
oklch(70.6% 0.061 337.4)
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Step 500
500
#A8779A
oklch(63% 0.078 337.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#99658A
oklch(57.4% 0.084 337.9)
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Step 700
700
#7D4F70
oklch(49.1% 0.077 337.8)
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Step 800
800
#66415B
oklch(42.7% 0.064 338.4)
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Step 900
900
#53374B
oklch(37.7% 0.05 337.6)
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Step 950
950
#31202C
oklch(26.9% 0.033 337.8)
#99658A 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) | #66718B | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #737888 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9F6672 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #99658A
#99658A
oklch(57.4% 0.084 337.9)
- #4A8865
#4A8865
oklch(57.5% 0.085 157.6)
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 #99658A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.030
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.042
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.045
Use #99658A 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.