#B482A7
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(66.8% 0.079 336.2), rgb(180, 130, 167).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#B482A7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.69:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B482A7 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 130, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 25%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.079 336.2) |
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 #B482A7 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B482A7 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B482A7 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B482A7 text on black | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DE
oklch(88.5% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B8CA
oklch(81% 0.038 337.1)
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Step 400
400
#BA92AF
oklch(70.6% 0.062 336.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B482A7
oklch(66.8% 0.079 336.2)
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Step 600
600
#935F86
oklch(55.5% 0.086 336.3)
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Step 700
700
#7D4F72
oklch(49.2% 0.079 335.9)
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Step 800
800
#66415D
oklch(42.8% 0.066 336)
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Step 900
900
#53374C
oklch(37.7% 0.051 336)
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Step 950
950
#31202C
oklch(26.9% 0.033 337.8)
#B482A7 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) | #838DA8 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E94A5 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9848F | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B482A7
#B482A7
oklch(66.8% 0.079 336.2)
- #6BA380
#6BA380
oklch(66.7% 0.079 156.1)
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 #B482A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.015
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.026
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.051
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.053
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.053
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.054
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.054
Use #B482A7 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.