#B67CAA
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(66% 0.095 334.3), rgb(182, 124, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#B67CAA is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67CAA |
| RGB | rgb(182, 124, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 28%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.095 334.3) |
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 #B67CAA | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67CAA | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B67CAA text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B67CAA text on black | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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.
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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
#E4D3E0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#D4B6CD
oklch(80.9% 0.046 334.1)
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Step 400
400
#BE8FB4
oklch(70.6% 0.076 334)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B67CAA
oklch(66% 0.095 334.3)
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Step 600
600
#985B8C
oklch(55.6% 0.104 334.4)
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Step 700
700
#814B77
oklch(49.2% 0.095 334)
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Step 800
800
#693D61
oklch(42.6% 0.08 333.8)
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Step 900
900
#56354F
oklch(37.8% 0.061 334.8)
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Step 950
950
#321F2E
oklch(27% 0.039 334.4)
#B67CAA 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) | #7C89AC | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A92A8 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC7E8C | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67CAA
#B67CAA
oklch(66% 0.095 334.3)
- #61A378
#61A378
oklch(65.9% 0.094 154.4)
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 #B67CAA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.030
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.033
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.058
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.058
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.060
Use #B67CAA 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.