#B75772
Closest named color: Dark Rose (#B5485D). oklch(58.2% 0.127 4.1), rgb(183, 87, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#B75772 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Rose (#B5485D), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Rose (#B5485D) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B75772 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 87, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 40%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.127 4.1) |
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 #B75772 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B75772 | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B75772 text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B75772 text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2BC
oklch(81% 0.057 4.5)
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Step 400
400
#D1889A
oklch(70.6% 0.092 3.6)
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Step 500
500
#C36981
oklch(63% 0.117 4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B75772
oklch(58.2% 0.127 4.1)
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Step 700
700
#954059
oklch(49.1% 0.117 3.9)
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Step 800
800
#793549
oklch(42.6% 0.097 3.6)
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Step 900
900
#622F3D
oklch(37.7% 0.075 3.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C24
oklch(27.1% 0.048 3.7)
#B75772 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) | #686B73 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807D70 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C54E61 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B75772
#B75772
oklch(58.2% 0.127 4.1)
- #008E82
#008E82
oklch(58.1% 0.103 184.5)
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 #B75772, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.037
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.057
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.059
Use #B75772 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.