#A67C9C
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(63.8% 0.068 335.1), rgb(166, 124, 156).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#A67C9C is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 5.98:1 |
| White text | 3.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A67C9C |
| RGB | rgb(166, 124, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 19%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.068 335.1) |
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 #A67C9C | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A67C9C | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A67C9C text on white | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A67C9C text on black | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -39.1 | 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
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EC
oklch(93.5% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DE
oklch(88.5% 0.018 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#CFB9C9
oklch(80.9% 0.033 335.5)
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Step 400
400
#B694AE
oklch(70.6% 0.054 334.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A67C9C
oklch(63.8% 0.068 335.1)
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Step 600
600
#8F6385
oklch(55.7% 0.074 335)
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Step 700
700
#795270
oklch(49.1% 0.068 335.2)
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Step 800
800
#63435B
oklch(42.7% 0.057 336)
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Step 900
900
#51394B
oklch(37.8% 0.044 335.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F212C
oklch(26.9% 0.029 334.1)
#A67C9C 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) | #7C859D | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868B9B | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AA7D87 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A67C9C
#A67C9C
oklch(63.8% 0.068 335.1)
- #6A9879
#6A9879
oklch(63.8% 0.068 154.6)
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 #A67C9C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.030
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.033
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.039
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.054
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.058
Use #A67C9C 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.