#B59DAE#B59DAE

#B59DAE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.037 H 336.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59DAE
RGB	rgb(181, 157, 174)
HSL	hsl(318, 14%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(318, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 3.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 11.82, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 13.06, 334.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% 0.0336 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.037 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7522, 36.9944, 45.1354)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59DAE #9DB5A4

analogous

#B09DB5 #B59DAE #B59DA2

triadic

#B59DAE #AEB59D #9DAEB5

tetradic

#B59DAE #B5B09D #9DB5A4 #9DA2B5

square

#B59DAE #B5B09D #9DB5A4 #9DA2B5

split-complementary

#B59DAE #A2B59D #9DB5B0

monochromatic

#7B5D72 #9B7A91 #B59DAE #CFC0CB #EAE3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#B59DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#B59DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59DAE

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59DAE	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA2AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89EA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.037 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbac6',
    500: '#b59dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59dae;
$custom-light: #cbbac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.5,
    "s": 13.953,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72238,
    "c": 0.03668,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59DAE

secondary

#D3DBD5

accent

#98634D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59DAE

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

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