#B679A8
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(65.4% 0.098 335.3), rgb(182, 121, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#B679A8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B679A8 |
| RGB | rgb(182, 121, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 29%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.098 335.3) |
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 #B679A8 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B679A8 | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B679A8 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B679A8 text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | 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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
-
Step 100
100
#F0E6ED
oklch(93.5% 0.014 336.2)
-
Step 200
200
#E5D3E0
oklch(88.5% 0.026 335.5)
-
Step 300
300
#D5B5CD
oklch(80.8% 0.049 334.9)
-
Step 400
400
#BF8FB4
oklch(70.8% 0.076 334.7)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#B679A8
oklch(65.4% 0.098 335.3)
-
Step 600
600
#995A8C
oklch(55.6% 0.106 334.9)
-
Step 700
700
#834977
oklch(49.1% 0.1 335.1)
-
Step 800
800
#6A3C61
oklch(42.6% 0.083 334.5)
-
Step 900
900
#57344F
oklch(37.8% 0.065 335.6)
-
Step 950
950
#331F2E
oklch(27.1% 0.04 336.2)
#B679A8 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) | #7987AA | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8890A6 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC7B8A | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B679A8
#B679A8
oklch(65.4% 0.098 335.3)
- #5BA276
#5BA276
oklch(65.3% 0.098 155.3)
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 #B679A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.036
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.038
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.044
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.057
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.058
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.058
Use #B679A8 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.