#B59CA7#B59CA7
#B59CA7 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.033 H 349.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 156, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 14%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(334, 14%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 7.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.82, 11.11, -2.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.82, 11.34, 348.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.82% 0.0325 -0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.82% 0.033 349.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9190, 36.3915, 41.5785) |
| Luminance | 0.3639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.75
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.58
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.60
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.01
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59CA7 #9CB5AA
analogous
#B59CB3 #B59CA7 #B59D9C
triadic
#B59CA7 #A7B59C #9CA7B5
tetradic
#B59CA7 #B3B59C #9CB5AA #9D9CB5
square
#B59CA7 #B3B59C #9CB5AA #9D9CB5
split-complementary
#B59CA7 #9CB59D #9CB3B5
monochromatic
#7B5C69 #9B7988 #B59CA7 #CFBFC6 #E9E2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B59CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#B59CA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59CA7
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59CA7 | 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)
#9EA0A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A4A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99CA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 156, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.033 349.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb9c1',
500: '#b59ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59ca7; $custom-light: #cbb9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 156,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333.6,
"s": 14.451,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71818,
"c": 0.03307,
"h": 349.6
},
"luminance": 0.36391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59CA7
secondary
#D2DBD7
accent
#99774D
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081