#9F337D
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50.4% 0.164 342.6), rgb(159, 51, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#9F337D is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.24:1 |
| White text | 6.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F337D |
| RGB | rgb(159, 51, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 51%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.164 342.6) |
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 #9F337D | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9F337D | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9F337D text on white | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #9F337D text on black | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE1
oklch(88.5% 0.044 342.5)
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Step 300
300
#E6ADCE
oklch(81% 0.079 343.4)
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Step 400
400
#D67FB6
oklch(70.6% 0.127 342.3)
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Step 500
500
#C95CA4
oklch(63.2% 0.162 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#B43E8F
oklch(55.6% 0.176 342.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9F337D
oklch(50.4% 0.164 342.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E2863
oklch(42.7% 0.137 342.5)
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Step 900
900
#662650
oklch(37.7% 0.106 343.2)
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Step 950
950
#3C172F
oklch(27% 0.068 342.9)
#9F337D 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) | #3C537F | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D657A | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A93453 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F337D
#9F337D
oklch(50.4% 0.164 342.6)
- #007751
#007751
oklch(50.3% 0.11 162.5)
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 #9F337D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.041
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.051
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.064
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.067
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.070
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.072
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.074
Use #9F337D 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.