#A77F98
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(64.3% 0.06 341), rgb(167, 127, 152).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#A77F98 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.13:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A77F98 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 127, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 19%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.06 341) |
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 #A77F98 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A77F98 | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A77F98 text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A77F98 text on black | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | 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
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DC
oklch(88.5% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFBAC6
oklch(81% 0.029 342.4)
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Step 400
400
#B696A9
oklch(70.8% 0.046 342)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A77F98
oklch(64.3% 0.06 341)
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Step 600
600
#8E647F
oklch(55.6% 0.066 340.6)
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Step 700
700
#79536B
oklch(49.1% 0.061 341.3)
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Step 800
800
#624457
oklch(42.7% 0.05 341.1)
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Step 900
900
#503948
oklch(37.6% 0.04 340)
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Step 950
950
#2F222A
oklch(27.1% 0.024 341.4)
#A77F98 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) | #818799 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8D97 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC7F87 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A77F98
#A77F98
oklch(64.3% 0.06 341)
- #6C9981
#6C9981
oklch(64.3% 0.061 160.8)
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 #A77F98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.028
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.029
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.030
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.032
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.041
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.055
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.058
Use #A77F98 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.