#B67FAB
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(66.6% 0.09 333.9), rgb(182, 127, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#B67FAB is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.090 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 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B67FAB |
| RGB | rgb(182, 127, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 27%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.09 333.9) |
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 #B67FAB | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B67FAB | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B67FAB text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B67FAB text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 333.8)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7CD
oklch(81% 0.044 333.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC90B3
oklch(70.6% 0.071 333.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B67FAB
oklch(66.6% 0.09 333.9)
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Step 600
600
#965D8B
oklch(55.7% 0.097 334.1)
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Step 700
700
#804C76
oklch(49.2% 0.091 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#683F60
oklch(42.8% 0.075 334.2)
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Step 900
900
#55354F
oklch(37.7% 0.061 333.7)
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Step 950
950
#321F2E
oklch(27% 0.039 334.4)
#B67FAB 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) | #7F8CAD | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C93A9 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB818F | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B67FAB
#B67FAB
oklch(66.6% 0.09 333.9)
- #66A47A
#66A47A
oklch(66.5% 0.09 153.7)
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 #B67FAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.025
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.030
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.057
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.057
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.058
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.059
Use #B67FAB 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.