#B59DAD#B59DAD
#B59DAD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.036 H 338.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 14%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(320, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 4.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.24, 11.64, -5.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.24, 12.68, 336.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% 0.0332 -0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.036 338.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6550, 36.9555, 44.6239) |
| Luminance | 0.3695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.08
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.02
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.27
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.72
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.91
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59DAD #9DB5A5
analogous
#B19DB5 #B59DAD #B59DA1
triadic
#B59DAD #ADB59D #9DADB5
tetradic
#B59DAD #B5B19D #9DB5A5 #9DA1B5
square
#B59DAD #B5B19D #9DB5A5 #9DA1B5
split-complementary
#B59DAD #A1B59D #9DB5B1
monochromatic
#7B5D71 #9B7A90 #B59DAD #CFC0CA #EAE3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B59DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#B59DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59DAD
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59DAD | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA2AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A5AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.036 338.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbac5',
500: '#b59dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59dad; $custom-light: #cbbac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 320,
"s": 13.953,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72205,
"c": 0.03579,
"h": 338.2
},
"luminance": 0.36955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59DAD
secondary
#D3DBD6
accent
#98664D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131112
muted
#828081