#B64D9B
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(58.2% 0.164 338.7), rgb(182, 77, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#B64D9B is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 4.52:1 |
| White text | 4.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B64D9B |
| RGB | rgb(182, 77, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 42%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.164 338.7) |
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 #B64D9B | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B64D9B | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B64D9B text on white | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B64D9B text on black | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -30.0 | 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 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
#ECCFE2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1AFD1
oklch(81% 0.073 338.4)
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Step 400
400
#D083B9
oklch(70.7% 0.117 338.7)
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Step 500
500
#C261A8
oklch(63.1% 0.151 338.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B64D9B
oklch(58.2% 0.164 338.7)
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Step 700
700
#95367D
oklch(49.2% 0.152 338.9)
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Step 800
800
#792D66
oklch(42.7% 0.127 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#622A53
oklch(37.8% 0.098 338.8)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#B64D9B 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) | #516A9D | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #707B98 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF506D | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B64D9B
#B64D9B
oklch(58.2% 0.164 338.7)
- #00925C
#00925C
oklch(58.2% 0.135 158.6)
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 #B64D9B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.063
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.074
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.077
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.081
Use #B64D9B 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.