What color is #982D64?

#982D64 is a dark pink. In RGB it is rgb(152, 45, 100), and in HSL hsl(329, 54%, 39%).

Is #982D64 accessible as text?

On white, #982D64 has a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.89:1 (fails). For text placed on #982D64, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #982D64?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-800 (#A3004C).

What colors go well with #982D64?

#982D64 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2E9962. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #982D64 below.

Is #982D64 good for buttons?

#982D64 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #982D64 — black text only reaches 2.89:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #982D64 the same as CSS brown?

No — #982D64 is not the CSS named color brown, but brown (#A52A2A) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#982D64 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #982D64

Not just a swatch — here's how #982D64 works with other colors. Named schemes with #982D64 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #982D64 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Cranberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #982D64 Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Cranberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #982D64 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Cranberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #982D64 Secondary #B9612F Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Cranberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #982D64 Secondary #9F7888 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Cranberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cranberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #982D64 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 74/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 16/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 57/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 95/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECD4E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #992E41 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #982D64 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #982D64;
  --color-base-rgb: 152 45 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.6% 0.152 352.8);
  --color-50: #FCF3F8;
  --color-100: #F6DFEB;
  --color-200: #ECC0D7;
  --color-300: #DA95B9;
  --color-400: #C66C9A;
  --color-500: #AA4B7C;
  --color-600: #833F62;
  --color-700: #5D3248;
  --color-800: #3D2331;
  --color-900: #26171F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cranberry: {
    50: '#FCF3F8',
    100: '#F6DFEB',
    200: '#ECC0D7',
    300: '#DA95B9',
    400: '#C66C9A',
    500: '#AA4B7C',
    600: '#833F62',
    700: '#5D3248',
    800: '#3D2331',
    900: '#26171F',
  },
}

$base: #982D64;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF3F8;
$base-100: #F6DFEB;
$base-200: #ECC0D7;
$base-300: #DA95B9;
$base-400: #C66C9A;
$base-500: #AA4B7C;
$base-600: #833F62;
$base-700: #5D3248;
$base-800: #3D2331;
$base-900: #26171F;
$base-hover: #7B2551;
$base-subtle: #E3BDD1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#982D64",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6DFEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#ECC0D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DA95B9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C66C9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AA4B7C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#833F62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5D3248",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D2331",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#26171F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #982D64

Color Lab

Pairs with #982D64

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