#AD7097
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(62.2% 0.093 341.4), rgb(173, 112, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#AD7097 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.54:1 |
| White text | 3.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AD7097 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 112, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 27%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.093 341.4) |
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 #AD7097 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AD7097 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AD7097 text on white | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AD7097 text on black | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.012 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 341.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6B6C9
oklch(81% 0.045 341.7)
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Step 400
400
#C18FAE
oklch(70.7% 0.073 341.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#AD7097
oklch(62.2% 0.093 341.4)
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Step 600
600
#9B5A84
oklch(55.5% 0.101 341.7)
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Step 700
700
#844A70
oklch(49.1% 0.094 341.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B3D5B
oklch(42.6% 0.077 341.3)
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Step 900
900
#57344B
oklch(37.6% 0.061 340.8)
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Step 950
950
#331F2C
oklch(27% 0.038 340.7)
#AD7097 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) | #737D98 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828795 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B4717E | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AD7097
#AD7097
oklch(62.2% 0.093 341.4)
- #4E9875
#4E9875
oklch(62.2% 0.092 161.5)
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 #AD7097, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.049
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.049
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.052
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.055
Use #AD7097 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.