#B67887
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(64.1% 0.08 3.8), rgb(182, 120, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#B67887 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 6.02:1 |
| White text | 3.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67887 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 120, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 30%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.08 3.8) |
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 #B67887 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67887 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B67887 text on white | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B67887 text on black | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.011 3.5)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4D7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 6.7)
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Step 300
300
#D8B7BE
oklch(81% 0.039 3.7)
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Step 400
400
#C3919C
oklch(70.8% 0.062 4.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B67887
oklch(64.1% 0.08 3.8)
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Step 600
600
#9E5D6E
oklch(55.7% 0.087 3.4)
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Step 700
700
#874C5B
oklch(49.1% 0.082 4.2)
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Step 800
800
#6D3F4B
oklch(42.7% 0.066 3.4)
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Step 900
900
#59363E
oklch(37.8% 0.051 5)
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Step 950
950
#342025
oklch(27.1% 0.032 3.1)
#B67887 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) | #818387 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908E86 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C0747D | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67887
#B67887
oklch(64.1% 0.08 3.8)
- #4E9C92
#4E9C92
oklch(64% 0.079 184.5)
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 #B67887, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.024
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.030
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.037
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.040
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.045
Use #B67887 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.