#B59BA2#B59BA2

#B59BA2 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.032 H 359.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59BA2
RGB	rgb(181, 155, 162)
HSL	hsl(344, 15%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(344, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 10.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.43, 10.78, -0.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.43, 10.78, 359.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0322 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.032 359.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2986, 35.8760, 39.1354)
Luminance	0.3588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59BA2 #9BB5AE

analogous

#B59BAF #B59BA2 #B5A19B

triadic

#B59BA2 #A2B59B #9BA2B5

tetradic

#B59BA2 #AFB59B #9BB5AE #A19BB5

square

#B59BA2 #AFB59B #9BB5AE #A19BB5

split-complementary

#B59BA2 #9BB5A1 #9BAFB5

monochromatic

#7B5B63 #9B7881 #B59BA2 #CFBEC3 #E9E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B59BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#B59BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59BA2

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59BA2	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 155, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.032 359.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb8bd',
    500: '#b59ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59ba2;
$custom-light: #cbb8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.846,
    "s": 14.943,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71466,
    "c": 0.03216,
    "h": 359.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59BA2

secondary

#D2DAD8

accent

#99844C

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59BA2

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