#B75B84
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(59.4% 0.127 353.6), rgb(183, 91, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#B75B84 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B75B84 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 91, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 39%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.127 353.6) |
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 #B75B84 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B75B84 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B75B84 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B75B84 text on black | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DB
oklch(88.5% 0.035 352.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B1C4
oklch(81% 0.062 353.4)
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Step 400
400
#D186A5
oklch(70.6% 0.099 353.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B75B84
oklch(59.4% 0.127 353.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF4C79
oklch(55.7% 0.138 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#963C66
oklch(49.1% 0.129 353.8)
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Step 800
800
#7A3253
oklch(42.7% 0.107 354)
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Step 900
900
#622D45
oklch(37.7% 0.082 353.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B28
oklch(27.1% 0.052 354.6)
#B75B84 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) | #676F85 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7F82 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C3576A | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B75B84
#B75B84
oklch(59.4% 0.127 353.6)
- #009479
#009479
oklch(59.5% 0.113 173.7)
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 #B75B84, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.054
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.069
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.070
Use #B75B84 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.