#A07F96
Closest named color: Purpley Grey (#947E94). oklch(63.5% 0.052 337.5), rgb(160, 127, 150).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#A07F96 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Grey (#947E94), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Grey (#947E94) |
| Black text | 5.97:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07F96 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 127, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 15%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.052 337.5) |
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 #A07F96 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07F96 | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07F96 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07F96 text on black | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EB
oklch(93.6% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6DC
oklch(88.6% 0.014 340.6)
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Step 300
300
#CCBBC6
oklch(80.9% 0.024 338.7)
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Step 400
400
#B297AA
oklch(70.6% 0.041 336.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07F96
oklch(63.5% 0.052 337.5)
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Step 600
600
#89677F
oklch(55.6% 0.055 337.4)
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Step 700
700
#74556B
oklch(49% 0.052 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#5F4657
oklch(42.7% 0.043 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#4E3B48
oklch(37.8% 0.034 338.2)
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Step 950
950
#2E222A
oklch(26.9% 0.023 338.9)
#A07F96 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) | #808697 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #878A95 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A48087 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07F96
#A07F96
oklch(63.5% 0.052 337.5)
- #71957F
#71957F
oklch(63.6% 0.052 157.7)
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 #A07F96, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.020
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.023
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.036
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.043
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.053
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.056
Use #A07F96 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.