#B74880
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(56.6% 0.155 351.8), rgb(183, 72, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#B74880 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.25:1 |
| White text | 4.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B74880 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 72, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 44%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.155 351.8) |
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 #B74880 | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -78.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B74880 | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B74880 text on white | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B74880 text on black | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 351.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC5
oklch(81% 0.069 352.5)
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Step 400
400
#D683A8
oklch(70.8% 0.111 352.1)
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Step 500
500
#C86193
oklch(63.1% 0.142 351.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B74880
oklch(56.6% 0.155 351.8)
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Step 700
700
#9A3669
oklch(49.1% 0.144 352.1)
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Step 800
800
#7D2D56
oklch(42.6% 0.12 351.6)
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Step 900
900
#652A47
oklch(37.7% 0.092 351.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1929
oklch(27.1% 0.059 353.1)
#B74880 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) | #576482 | 0.171 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #76787D | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C4425E | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B74880
#B74880
oklch(56.6% 0.155 351.8)
- #008B6F
#008B6F
oklch(56.7% 0.11 172)
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 #B74880, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.049
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.054
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.062
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.068
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.074
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.075
Use #B74880 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.