#B360A2
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(60.7% 0.136 335.3), rgb(179, 96, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#B360A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B360A2 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 96, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 35%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.136 335.3) |
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 #B360A2 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B360A2 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B360A2 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B360A2 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E3
oklch(88.4% 0.037 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D2
oklch(81% 0.067 335.2)
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Step 400
400
#CA87BB
oklch(70.8% 0.106 335.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B360A2
oklch(60.7% 0.136 335.3)
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Step 600
600
#A64D95
oklch(55.7% 0.147 335.2)
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Step 700
700
#8E3D7F
oklch(49.1% 0.137 335.2)
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Step 800
800
#733367
oklch(42.7% 0.113 335.1)
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Step 900
900
#5D2D54
oklch(37.6% 0.089 334.7)
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Step 950
950
#371B31
oklch(27% 0.056 335.5)
#B360A2 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) | #6075A4 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7782A0 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BA6479 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B360A2
#B360A2
oklch(60.7% 0.136 335.3)
- #269A5E
#269A5E
oklch(60.9% 0.136 155.4)
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 #B360A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.064
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.066
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.068
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.070
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.072
Use #B360A2 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.