#B679A5
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(65.3% 0.096 337.5), rgb(182, 121, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#B679A5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B679A5 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 121, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 29%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.096 337.5) |
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 #B679A5 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B679A5 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B679A5 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B679A5 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -40.9 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DF
oklch(88.5% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 300
300
#D5B6CB
oklch(80.9% 0.045 337.9)
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Step 400
400
#C08FB1
oklch(70.7% 0.075 338)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B679A5
oklch(65.3% 0.096 337.5)
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Step 600
600
#9A5A89
oklch(55.6% 0.104 337.5)
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Step 700
700
#834A74
oklch(49.1% 0.096 337.5)
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Step 800
800
#6B3D5F
oklch(42.8% 0.08 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#57344D
oklch(37.7% 0.063 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#331F2D
oklch(27% 0.039 338.4)
#B679A5 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) | #7A87A7 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8990A3 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC7B89 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B679A5
#B679A5
oklch(65.3% 0.096 337.5)
- #5AA279
#5AA279
oklch(65.4% 0.096 157.4)
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 #B679A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.035
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.037
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.047
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.050
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.054
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.055
Use #B679A5 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.