#B596AD#B596AD
#B596AD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.049 H 335.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B596AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 150, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 17%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 17%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 4.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.48, 15.53, -7.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.48, 17.32, 333.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% 0.0441 -0.0203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.049 335.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5045, 34.6544, 44.2404) |
| Luminance | 0.3465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.67
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.71
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.29
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.29
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.55
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B596AD #96B59E
analogous
#AD96B5 #B596AD #B5969E
triadic
#B596AD #ADB596 #96ADB5
tetradic
#B596AD #B5AD96 #96B59E #969EB5
square
#B596AD #B5AD96 #96B59E #969EB5
split-complementary
#B596AD #9EB596 #96B5AD
monochromatic
#7A5671 #9C7291 #B596AD #CEBAC9 #E8DEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B596AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#B596AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B596AD
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B596AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B596AD | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA1AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8979E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b596ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.049 335.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb5c5',
500: '#b596ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b596ad; $custom-light: #cbb5c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b596ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 150,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315.484,
"s": 17.318,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70836,
"c": 0.04857,
"h": 335.3
},
"luminance": 0.34654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B596AD
secondary
#CED9D1
accent
#9C5F4A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131112
muted
#828081