#A07F97
Closest named color: Purpley Grey (#947E94). oklch(63.6% 0.053 336.2), rgb(160, 127, 151).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#A07F97 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 336°. 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 (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Grey (#947E94) |
| Black text | 5.97:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07F97 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 127, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 15%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.053 336.2) |
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 #A07F97 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07F97 | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07F97 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07F97 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EC
oklch(93.6% 0.008 332.1)
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Step 200
200
#E0D6DD
oklch(88.6% 0.014 336.2)
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Step 300
300
#CCBBC7
oklch(81% 0.025 336.2)
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Step 400
400
#B297AA
oklch(70.6% 0.041 336.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07F97
oklch(63.6% 0.053 336.2)
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Step 600
600
#896780
oklch(55.6% 0.056 336.1)
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Step 700
700
#74556C
oklch(49% 0.053 335.9)
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Step 800
800
#5F4658
oklch(42.8% 0.044 336.8)
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Step 900
900
#4E3B49
oklch(37.8% 0.035 335.9)
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Step 950
950
#2D222A
oklch(26.8% 0.022 336.1)
#A07F97 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) | #7F8698 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #878A96 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A48087 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07F97
#A07F97
oklch(63.6% 0.053 336.2)
- #71957E
#71957E
oklch(63.6% 0.053 156.5)
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 #A07F97, 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 0.024
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.035
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.044
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.052
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.056
Use #A07F97 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.