What color is #983A67?

#983A67 is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(152, 58, 103), and in HSL hsl(331, 45%, 41%).

Is #983A67 accessible as text?

On white, #983A67 has a contrast ratio of 6.70:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.14:1 (fails). For text placed on #983A67, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #983A67?

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

What colors go well with #983A67?

#983A67 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3A986A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #983A67 below.

Is #983A67 good for buttons?

#983A67 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #983A67 — black text only reaches 3.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #983A67 the same as CSS brown?

No — #983A67 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.

#983A67 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #983A67

Not just a swatch — here's how #983A67 works with other colors. Named schemes with #983A67 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #983A67 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 #983A67 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 #983A67 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 #983A67 Secondary #B9612E Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

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 #983A67 Secondary #A27E8C 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 #983A67 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 72/100

Warm

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

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 20/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 62/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 56/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 12/100

Very low

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

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #983A67

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People also use #983A67 with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBD7E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #983A48 — 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 #983A67 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

AVELINE

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250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #983A67;
  --color-base-rgb: 152 58 103;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(49.2% 0.135 353.4);
  --color-50: #FBF4F7;
  --color-100: #F4E1EA;
  --color-200: #E8C4D6;
  --color-300: #D59BB7;
  --color-400: #BE7498;
  --color-500: #A25379;
  --color-600: #7D4560;
  --color-700: #5A3547;
  --color-800: #3B2630;
  --color-900: #25191E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cranberry: {
    50: '#FBF4F7',
    100: '#F4E1EA',
    200: '#E8C4D6',
    300: '#D59BB7',
    400: '#BE7498',
    500: '#A25379',
    600: '#7D4560',
    700: '#5A3547',
    800: '#3B2630',
    900: '#25191E',
  },
}

$base: #983A67;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF4F7;
$base-100: #F4E1EA;
$base-200: #E8C4D6;
$base-300: #D59BB7;
$base-400: #BE7498;
$base-500: #A25379;
$base-600: #7D4560;
$base-700: #5A3547;
$base-800: #3B2630;
$base-900: #25191E;
$base-hover: #792E52;
$base-subtle: #E1C2D1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#983A67",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E1EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8C4D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D59BB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BE7498",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A25379",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7D4560",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A3547",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B2630",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#25191E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}