#B76F97
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(63.2% 0.104 346.1), rgb(183, 111, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#B76F97 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.73:1 |
| White text | 3.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B76F97 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 111, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 33%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.104 346.1) |
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 #B76F97 | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B76F97 | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B76F97 text on white | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B76F97 text on black | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -37.7 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 346)
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Step 300
300
#DAB4C7
oklch(80.9% 0.05 346.7)
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Step 400
400
#C68CAB
oklch(70.6% 0.081 346.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#B76F97
oklch(63.2% 0.104 346.1)
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Step 600
600
#A25681
oklch(55.7% 0.113 346.4)
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Step 700
700
#8A466D
oklch(49.1% 0.105 346.2)
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Step 800
800
#703A59
oklch(42.7% 0.086 345.9)
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Step 900
900
#5B3249
oklch(37.7% 0.068 346.1)
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Step 950
950
#361E2B
oklch(27.2% 0.043 346.6)
#B76F97 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) | #747E98 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868A95 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C06E7D | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B76F97
#B76F97
oklch(63.2% 0.104 346.1)
- #3F9E7B
#3F9E7B
oklch(63.3% 0.105 165.8)
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 #B76F97, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.051
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.054
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
Use #B76F97 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.