#B6667F
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(60.8% 0.106 0.7), rgb(182, 102, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#B6667F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.19:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B6667F |
| RGB | rgb(182, 102, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 35%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.106 0.7) |
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 #B6667F | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B6667F | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B6667F text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B6667F text on black | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -34.3 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E9
oklch(93.6% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D8
oklch(88.6% 0.029 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#DEB3BF
oklch(80.8% 0.052 359.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC8B9E
oklch(70.7% 0.083 0.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B6667F
oklch(60.8% 0.106 0.7)
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Step 600
600
#A95470
oklch(55.7% 0.115 0.6)
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Step 700
700
#90445D
oklch(49.1% 0.106 1)
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Step 800
800
#75384C
oklch(42.6% 0.088 0.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F313F
oklch(37.7% 0.069 1.5)
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Step 950
950
#381D25
oklch(27% 0.044 1.4)
#B6667F 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) | #727580 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86847D | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2616F | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B6667F
#B6667F
oklch(60.8% 0.106 0.7)
- #149786
#149786
oklch(60.8% 0.106 180.8)
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 #B6667F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.022
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.058
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.060
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.062
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.065
Use #B6667F 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.