#B64A9A
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(57.8% 0.168 338.9), rgb(182, 74, 154).
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White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#B64A9A is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B64A9A |
| RGB | rgb(182, 74, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 43%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.168 338.9) |
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 #B64A9A | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B64A9A | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B64A9A text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B64A9A text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE2
oklch(88.5% 0.042 339.7)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED1
oklch(80.9% 0.076 338.8)
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Step 400
400
#D282BA
oklch(70.8% 0.121 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#C460A8
oklch(63.2% 0.154 339.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B64A9A
oklch(57.8% 0.168 338.9)
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Step 700
700
#96347D
oklch(49.1% 0.156 339.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A2C66
oklch(42.7% 0.13 339)
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Step 900
900
#622953
oklch(37.7% 0.1 338.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1931
oklch(27.1% 0.063 338.6)
#B64A9A 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) | #4E689D | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E7997 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C04D6B | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B64A9A
#B64A9A
oklch(57.8% 0.168 338.9)
- #00915C
#00915C
oklch(57.9% 0.133 158.9)
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 #B64A9A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B64A9A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.063
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.064
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.069
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.080
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.081
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.084
Use #B64A9A 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.