#A04F88
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(54.6% 0.129 339.8), rgb(160, 79, 136).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#A04F88 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A04F88 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 79, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 34%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.129 339.8) |
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 #A04F88 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A04F88 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A04F88 text on white | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A04F88 text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 339.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB3CD
oklch(81% 0.057 339.4)
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Step 400
400
#C88AB3
oklch(70.8% 0.093 340)
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Step 500
500
#B86BA0
oklch(63% 0.119 339.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A04F88
oklch(54.6% 0.129 339.8)
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Step 700
700
#8C4276
oklch(49.1% 0.12 340)
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Step 800
800
#713760
oklch(42.7% 0.098 339.5)
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Step 900
900
#5C304E
oklch(37.7% 0.077 340.3)
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Step 950
950
#361C2E
oklch(26.9% 0.05 339.5)
#A04F88 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) | #52648A | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #697086 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A85165 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A04F88
#A04F88
oklch(54.6% 0.129 339.8)
- #008656
#008656
oklch(54.7% 0.125 159.5)
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 #A04F88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.023
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.056
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.058
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.063
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.069
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.070
Use #A04F88 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.