#9F4675
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(52.4% 0.13 349.6), rgb(159, 70, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#9F4675 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F4675 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 70, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 39%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.13 349.6) |
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 #9F4675 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9F4675 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9F4675 text on white | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #9F4675 text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EB
oklch(93.5% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C6
oklch(81% 0.058 350)
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Step 400
400
#CD88A9
oklch(70.6% 0.094 349.6)
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Step 500
500
#BE6994
oklch(63% 0.12 349.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9F4675
oklch(52.4% 0.13 349.6)
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Step 700
700
#91406B
oklch(49.1% 0.121 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#763557
oklch(42.7% 0.1 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#602F48
oklch(37.8% 0.078 349.6)
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Step 950
950
#381C2A
oklch(27% 0.049 349.5)
#9F4675 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) | #505B77 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686B73 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A94358 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F4675
#9F4675
oklch(52.4% 0.13 349.6)
- #007D60
#007D60
oklch(52.4% 0.105 169.3)
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 #9F4675, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.039
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.042
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.049
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.061
Use #9F4675 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.