#B892A2
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(70% 0.05 351.3), rgb(184, 146, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#B892A2 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 7.67:1 |
| White text | 2.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B892A2 |
| RGB | rgb(184, 146, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 21%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.05 351.3) |
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 #B892A2 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #B892A2 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B892A2 text on white | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #B892A2 text on black | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EA
oklch(93.5% 0.01 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5DA
oklch(88.6% 0.017 353.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B9C3
oklch(81% 0.031 351.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#B892A2
oklch(70% 0.05 351.3)
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Step 500
500
#A87A8E
oklch(63.1% 0.063 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#936278
oklch(55.5% 0.07 351.1)
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Step 700
700
#7D5165
oklch(49% 0.065 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#664352
oklch(42.8% 0.053 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#533844
oklch(37.6% 0.042 351)
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Step 950
950
#312128
oklch(27% 0.027 351.1)
#B892A2 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) | #9599A3 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9FA1 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE9197 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B892A2
#B892A2
oklch(70% 0.05 351.3)
- #7FA99A
#7FA99A
oklch(70% 0.051 170.8)
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 #B892A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.016
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.019
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.053
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.057
Use #B892A2 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.