#B596AC#B596AC
#B596AC is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.048 H 336.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B596AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 150, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 17%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(317, 17%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.45, 15.35, -7.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.45, 16.93, 335.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.8% 0.0438 -0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.048 336.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4081, 34.6159, 43.7327) |
| Luminance | 0.3462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.86
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.54
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.07
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.78
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B596AC #96B59F
analogous
#AE96B5 #B596AC #B5969D
triadic
#B596AC #ACB596 #96ACB5
tetradic
#B596AC #B5AE96 #96B59F #969DB5
square
#B596AC #B5AE96 #96B59F #969DB5
split-complementary
#B596AC #9DB596 #96B5AE
monochromatic
#7A5670 #9C7290 #B596AC #CEBAC8 #E8DEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B596AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#B596AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B596AC
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B596AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B596AC | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA1AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9979D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b596ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.048 336.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb5c4',
500: '#b596ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b596ac; $custom-light: #cbb5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b596ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 150,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 317.419,
"s": 17.318,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70803,
"c": 0.04767,
"h": 336.7
},
"luminance": 0.34615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B596AC
secondary
#CED9D1
accent
#9C624A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131112
muted
#828081