#B7667E
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(60.9% 0.107 1.8), rgb(183, 102, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.21:1).
About this color
#B7667E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.21:1 |
| White text | 4.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B7667E |
| RGB | rgb(183, 102, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 36%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.107 1.8) |
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 #B7667E | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B7667E | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B7667E text on white | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B7667E text on black | 5.21:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E9
oklch(93.6% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D8
oklch(88.6% 0.029 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3BE
oklch(80.9% 0.053 1.7)
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Step 400
400
#CD8B9D
oklch(70.8% 0.083 1.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B7667E
oklch(60.9% 0.107 1.8)
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Step 600
600
#A9536E
oklch(55.5% 0.116 1.7)
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Step 700
700
#91435C
oklch(49% 0.109 1.7)
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Step 800
800
#76384B
oklch(42.7% 0.089 2.2)
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Step 900
900
#60313F
oklch(37.8% 0.07 1.9)
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Step 950
950
#381D25
oklch(27% 0.044 1.4)
#B7667E 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) | #72757F | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87847C | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C3606F | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B7667E
#B7667E
oklch(60.9% 0.107 1.8)
- #0E9787
#0E9787
oklch(60.8% 0.107 181.7)
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 #B7667E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.020
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.040
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.058
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.060
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.064
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
Use #B7667E 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.