#B092B2
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(69.8% 0.057 324.2), rgb(176, 146, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#B092B2 is a medium-light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 324°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 7.60:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B092B2 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 146, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 17%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.057 324.2) |
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 #B092B2 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #B092B2 | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B092B2 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B092B2 text on black | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 200
200
#E0D5E1
oklch(88.5% 0.02 323.2)
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Step 300
300
#CDB9CE
oklch(80.9% 0.036 324.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B092B2
oklch(69.8% 0.057 324.2)
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Step 500
500
#A07AA3
oklch(63% 0.074 324)
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Step 600
600
#8B638E
oklch(55.6% 0.08 324.2)
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Step 700
700
#765278
oklch(49.1% 0.074 324.8)
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Step 800
800
#604362
oklch(42.7% 0.062 324.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E3950
oklch(37.7% 0.047 323.6)
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Step 950
950
#2E212F
oklch(26.9% 0.031 324)
#B092B2 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) | #9099B3 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969DB1 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B2959D | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B092B2
#B092B2
oklch(69.8% 0.057 324.2)
- #89A788
#89A788
oklch(69.7% 0.056 144.1)
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 #B092B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.037
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.043
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.043
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.051
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.054
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.054
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.064
Use #B092B2 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.