#B77FA5
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(66.5% 0.086 339.1), rgb(183, 127, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.59:1).
About this color
#B77FA5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.59:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.59:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B77FA5 |
| RGB | rgb(183, 127, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 28%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.086 339.1) |
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 #B77FA5 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #B77FA5 | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B77FA5 text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B77FA5 text on black | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
-
Step 100
100
#F0E7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.012 342.6)
-
Step 200
200
#E4D3DE
oklch(88.4% 0.024 338.7)
-
Step 300
300
#D4B7CA
oklch(81% 0.042 338.8)
-
Step 400
400
#BD91AE
oklch(70.7% 0.066 339.4)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#B77FA5
oklch(66.5% 0.086 339.1)
-
Step 600
600
#975D85
oklch(55.6% 0.093 339.3)
-
Step 700
700
#814C71
oklch(49.1% 0.088 339.1)
-
Step 800
800
#693F5C
oklch(42.8% 0.072 339.3)
-
Step 900
900
#55364B
oklch(37.7% 0.055 339.5)
-
Step 950
950
#32202C
oklch(27.1% 0.034 339.7)
#B77FA5 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) | #818BA6 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E93A3 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD808C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B77FA5
#B77FA5
oklch(66.5% 0.086 339.1)
- #63A481
#63A481
oklch(66.5% 0.085 159.4)
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 #B77FA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.023
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.050
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.050
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.052
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.052
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.057
Use #B77FA5 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.