#B76288
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(60.6% 0.118 353), rgb(183, 98, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#B76288 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B76288 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 98, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 37%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.118 353) |
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 #B76288 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B76288 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B76288 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B76288 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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
#F4E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.017 353.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DB
oklch(88.5% 0.032 352.5)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C4
oklch(80.9% 0.057 352.5)
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Step 400
400
#CE88A6
oklch(70.6% 0.093 352.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B76288
oklch(60.6% 0.118 353)
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Step 600
600
#AA507A
oklch(55.6% 0.127 352.8)
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Step 700
700
#924067
oklch(49.1% 0.119 352.6)
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Step 800
800
#773554
oklch(42.7% 0.1 352.7)
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Step 900
900
#602F45
oklch(37.7% 0.076 353.1)
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Step 950
950
#381C28
oklch(26.9% 0.047 353.6)
#B76288 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) | #6C7489 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828386 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C25E70 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B76288
#B76288
oklch(60.6% 0.118 353)
- #00987B
#00987B
oklch(60.6% 0.117 172.8)
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 #B76288, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.040
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.057
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.064
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.068
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.070
Use #B76288 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.