#B59BB0#B59BB0
#B59BB0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.042 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 155, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 15%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(312, 14%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 2.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.83, 13.30, -7.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.83, 15.19, 331.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.91% 0.0375 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.91% 0.042 332.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6130, 36.4018, 46.0580) |
| Luminance | 0.3640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.51
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.84
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.36
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.30
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.83
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59BB0 #9BB5A0
analogous
#AD9BB5 #B59BB0 #B59BA3
triadic
#B59BB0 #B0B59B #9BB0B5
tetradic
#B59BB0 #B5AD9B #9BB5A0 #9BA3B5
square
#B59BB0 #B5AD9B #9BB5A0 #9BA3B5
split-complementary
#B59BB0 #A3B59B #9BB5AD
monochromatic
#7B5B75 #9B7894 #B59BB0 #CFBECC #E9E1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B59BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#B59BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59BB0
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59BB0 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A4AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89CA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 155, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.042 332.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb8c7',
500: '#b59bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59bb0; $custom-light: #cbb8c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 155,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 311.538,
"s": 14.943,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7191,
"c": 0.0422,
"h": 332.6
},
"luminance": 0.36401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59BB0
secondary
#D2DAD3
accent
#995B4C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082