#B07197
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(62.7% 0.094 343.2), rgb(176, 113, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#B07197 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 343°. 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 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07197 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 113, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 29%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.094 343.2) |
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 #B07197 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07197 | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07197 text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07197 text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 344.5)
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Step 300
300
#D7B5C8
oklch(80.8% 0.046 343.5)
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Step 400
400
#C28FAC
oklch(70.8% 0.073 344)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07197
oklch(62.7% 0.094 343.2)
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Step 600
600
#9C5A83
oklch(55.6% 0.102 343)
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Step 700
700
#85496F
oklch(49% 0.096 342.6)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D5A
oklch(42.7% 0.077 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#58344A
oklch(37.7% 0.061 343.1)
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Step 950
950
#341F2B
oklch(27.1% 0.038 344.7)
#B07197 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) | #757E98 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848895 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B8717E | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07197
#B07197
oklch(62.7% 0.094 343.2)
- #4C9A78
#4C9A78
oklch(62.7% 0.094 163.2)
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 #B07197, 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 0.044
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.051
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.053
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.055
Use #B07197 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.