#B0347B
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(53.1% 0.174 349.4), rgb(176, 52, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#B0347B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0347B |
| RGB | rgb(176, 52, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 54%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.174 349.4) |
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 #B0347B | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B0347B | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0347B text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #B0347B text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8ACC8
oklch(80.8% 0.079 349.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA7EAC
oklch(70.6% 0.126 349.5)
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Step 500
500
#CD5B98
oklch(63.1% 0.159 349.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B0347B
oklch(53.1% 0.174 349.4)
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Step 700
700
#9F2D6E
oklch(49.1% 0.163 349.7)
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Step 800
800
#81275A
oklch(42.7% 0.135 349.4)
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Step 900
900
#68264A
oklch(37.8% 0.104 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D172B
oklch(27% 0.066 349.6)
#B0347B 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) | #46577D | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6D78 | 0.171 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD2E53 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0347B
#B0347B
oklch(53.1% 0.174 349.4)
- #007F62
#007F62
oklch(53% 0.105 169.6)
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 #B0347B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.052
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.062
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.070
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.071
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.071
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.072
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.074
Use #B0347B 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.