#99758A
Closest named color: Purpley Grey (#947E94). oklch(60.4% 0.054 343), rgb(153, 117, 138).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#99758A is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Grey (#947E94), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Grey (#947E94) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #99758A |
| RGB | rgb(153, 117, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 15%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.054 343) |
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 #99758A | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #99758A | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #99758A text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #99758A 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
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DC
oklch(88.5% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 300
300
#CEBAC5
oklch(80.9% 0.027 343.4)
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Step 400
400
#B497A7
oklch(70.7% 0.041 343.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#99758A
oklch(60.4% 0.054 343)
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Step 600
600
#8C667C
oklch(55.6% 0.058 343.5)
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Step 700
700
#775469
oklch(49% 0.055 342.6)
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Step 800
800
#614555
oklch(42.7% 0.045 343.9)
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Step 900
900
#4F3A46
oklch(37.6% 0.035 343.7)
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Step 950
950
#2E2229
oklch(26.9% 0.022 342.8)
#99758A 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) | #777C8B | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8189 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E757C | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #99758A
#99758A
oklch(60.4% 0.054 343)
- #648C78
#648C78
oklch(60.4% 0.054 162.5)
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 #99758A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.025
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.035
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.037
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.037
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.047
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.048
Use #99758A 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.