#B67E8D
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(65.4% 0.072 1.7), rgb(182, 126, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#B67E8D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.35:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67E8D |
| RGB | rgb(182, 126, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 28%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.072 1.7) |
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 #B67E8D | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67E8D | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B67E8D text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B67E8D text on black | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#F8F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.004 360)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.01 2)
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Step 200
200
#E5D4D8
oklch(88.5% 0.02 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#D5B8BF
oklch(81% 0.034 1.6)
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Step 400
400
#BF929E
oklch(70.6% 0.056 1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B67E8D
oklch(65.4% 0.072 1.7)
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Step 600
600
#9A6070
oklch(55.7% 0.078 2)
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Step 700
700
#834F5E
oklch(49.2% 0.072 1.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B414C
oklch(42.8% 0.06 2.9)
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Step 900
900
#573740
oklch(37.8% 0.047 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#332025
oklch(26.9% 0.03 2.1)
#B67E8D 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) | #85878D | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93918C | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF7B83 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67E8D
#B67E8D
oklch(65.4% 0.072 1.7)
- #5B9F93
#5B9F93
oklch(65.4% 0.072 181.3)
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 #B67E8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.030
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.034
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.035
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.041
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.042
Use #B67E8D 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.