#B07E91
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(64.8% 0.067 354.6), rgb(176, 126, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#B07E91 is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B07E91 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 126, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 24%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.067 354.6) |
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 #B07E91 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B07E91 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B07E91 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B07E91 text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -40.7 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EA
oklch(93.5% 0.01 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DA
oklch(88.5% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C2
oklch(80.9% 0.034 353.5)
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Step 400
400
#BC94A2
oklch(70.8% 0.051 355.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B07E91
oklch(64.8% 0.067 354.6)
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Step 600
600
#956176
oklch(55.5% 0.073 353.9)
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Step 700
700
#7F5063
oklch(49% 0.068 354.1)
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Step 800
800
#674251
oklch(42.7% 0.055 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#543843
oklch(37.7% 0.043 354.1)
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Step 950
950
#312127
oklch(27% 0.027 354.7)
#B07E91 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) | #838792 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8F90 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B87C84 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B07E91
#B07E91
oklch(64.8% 0.067 354.6)
- #619C8C
#619C8C
oklch(64.7% 0.067 175)
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 #B07E91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.034
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.035
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.035
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.041
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.042
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.043
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.045
Use #B07E91 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.