What color is #B2669F?

#B2669F is a medium, muted magenta. In RGB it is rgb(178, 102, 159), and in HSL hsl(315, 33%, 55%).

Is #B2669F accessible as text?

On white, #B2669F has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.29:1 (passes). For text placed on #B2669F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B2669F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-500 (#79697B).

What colors go well with #B2669F?

#B2669F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #66B279. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B2669F below.

Is #B2669F good for buttons?

#B2669F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B2669F — white text only reaches 3.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B2669F the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #B2669F is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#B2669F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B2669F

Not just a swatch — here's how #B2669F works with other colors. Named schemes with #B2669F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B2669F Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Mulberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B2669F Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

Mulberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B2669F Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Mulberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B2669F Secondary #BA6032 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Mulberry as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B2669F Secondary #C2A5B9 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Mulberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mulberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B2669F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 87/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #B2669F

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People also use #B2669F with

Cool Gray Rose Gold Medium Sea Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEE3EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B26686 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B2669F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #B2669F;
  --color-base-rgb: 178 102 159;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.4% 0.122 337.0);
  --color-50: #FAF5F9;
  --color-100: #F2E3EE;
  --color-200: #E4C9DD;
  --color-300: #CDA2C2;
  --color-400: #B47EA7;
  --color-500: #975D89;
  --color-600: #754C6B;
  --color-700: #553A4E;
  --color-800: #382934;
  --color-900: #231A21;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mulberry: {
    50: '#FAF5F9',
    100: '#F2E3EE',
    200: '#E4C9DD',
    300: '#CDA2C2',
    400: '#B47EA7',
    500: '#975D89',
    600: '#754C6B',
    700: '#553A4E',
    800: '#382934',
    900: '#231A21',
  },
}

$base: #B2669F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF5F9;
$base-100: #F2E3EE;
$base-200: #E4C9DD;
$base-300: #CDA2C2;
$base-400: #B47EA7;
$base-500: #975D89;
$base-600: #754C6B;
$base-700: #553A4E;
$base-800: #382934;
$base-900: #231A21;
$base-hover: #954B83;
$base-subtle: #E5D4E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B2669F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C9DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDA2C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B47EA7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#975D89",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#754C6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#553A4E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#382934",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A21",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}