#B6629B
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(61.1% 0.129 340.6), rgb(182, 98, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#B6629B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.20:1 |
| White text | 4.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B6629B |
| RGB | rgb(182, 98, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 37%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.129 340.6) |
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 #B6629B | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B6629B | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B6629B text on white | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B6629B text on black | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.019 338.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1E0
oklch(88.6% 0.034 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB1CD
oklch(80.9% 0.064 340.9)
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Step 400
400
#CB87B4
oklch(70.6% 0.101 340.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B6629B
oklch(61.1% 0.129 340.6)
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Step 600
600
#A74E8C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 340.4)
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Step 700
700
#8F3E77
oklch(49% 0.13 340.3)
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Step 800
800
#753461
oklch(42.8% 0.108 340.7)
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Step 900
900
#5E2E4F
oklch(37.7% 0.083 340.3)
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Step 950
950
#381B2E
oklch(27% 0.054 341.6)
#B6629B 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) | #66769D | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C8399 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF6378 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B6629B
#B6629B
oklch(61.1% 0.129 340.6)
- #1D9B69
#1D9B69
oklch(61.2% 0.13 160.5)
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 #B6629B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.063
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.068
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.074
Use #B6629B 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.