#B0417E
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(54.6% 0.158 349.6), rgb(176, 65, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#B0417E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0417E |
| RGB | rgb(176, 65, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 46%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.158 349.6) |
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 #B0417E | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B0417E | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0417E text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #B0417E text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDD
oklch(88.5% 0.04 349.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5AEC7
oklch(80.8% 0.072 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#D682AB
oklch(70.7% 0.115 349.7)
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Step 500
500
#C86096
oklch(63% 0.146 349.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B0417E
oklch(54.6% 0.158 349.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A356D
oklch(49.1% 0.147 349.6)
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Step 800
800
#7D2D59
oklch(42.7% 0.122 349.4)
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Step 900
900
#652949
oklch(37.7% 0.095 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B192B
oklch(27% 0.059 348.8)
#B0417E 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) | #4F5E80 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E727B | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC3D5A | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0417E
#B0417E
oklch(54.6% 0.158 349.6)
- #008466
#008466
oklch(54.5% 0.108 169.7)
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 #B0417E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.053
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.062
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.064
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.070
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.076
Use #B0417E 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.