#B16998#B16998

#B16998 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.110 H 341.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16998
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 152)
HSL	hsl(321, 32%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(321, 41%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 14.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 35.48, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 37.88, 339.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1041 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.11 341.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8507, 21.7190, 32.3723)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16998 #69B182

analogous

#A669B1 #B16998 #B16974

triadic

#B16998 #98B169 #6998B1

tetradic

#B16998 #B1A669 #69B182 #6974B1

square

#B16998 #B1A669 #69B182 #6974B1

split-complementary

#B16998 #74B169 #69B1A6

monochromatic

#693757 #914C79 #B16998 #C691B4 #DBBACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B16998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B16998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16998

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16998	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C799A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.110 341.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca95b6',
    500: '#b16998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16998;
$custom-light: #ca95b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320.833,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61519,
    "c": 0.10991,
    "h": 341.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16998

secondary

#ACCAB6

accent

#C88460

background

#FCF9FB

surface

#F8F2F6

border

#D1CCD0

text

#130D11

muted

#827E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16998

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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