#B596AF#B596AF

#B596AF is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.050 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B596AF
RGB	rgb(181, 150, 175)
HSL	hsl(312, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(312, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 3.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, 15.90, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 18.12, 331.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0449 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.05 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6995, 34.7324, 45.2672)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B596AF #96B59C

analogous

#AB96B5 #B596AF #B596A0

triadic

#B596AF #AFB596 #96AFB5

tetradic

#B596AF #B5AB96 #96B59C #96A0B5

square

#B596AF #B5AB96 #96B59C #96A0B5

split-complementary

#B596AF #A0B596 #96B5AB

monochromatic

#7A5673 #9C7294 #B596AF #CEBACA #E8DEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B596AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#B596AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B596AF

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B596AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B596AF	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8979E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b596af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.050 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb5c6',
    500: '#b596af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b596af;
$custom-light: #cbb5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b596af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.613,
    "s": 17.318,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70904,
    "c": 0.05044,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B596AF

secondary

#CED9D0

accent

#9C5A4A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B596AF

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

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