#B59DB0#B59DB0
#B59DB0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.039 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59DB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 157, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 14%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(313, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 2.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.33, 12.19, -6.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.33, 13.86, 331.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.3% 0.0344 -0.0174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.039 333.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9486, 37.0730, 46.1699) |
| Luminance | 0.3707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.12
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.29
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.29
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.64
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.06
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59DB0 #9DB5A2
analogous
#AE9DB5 #B59DB0 #B59DA4
triadic
#B59DB0 #B0B59D #9DB0B5
tetradic
#B59DB0 #B5AE9D #9DB5A2 #9DA4B5
square
#B59DB0 #B5AE9D #9DB5A2 #9DA4B5
split-complementary
#B59DB0 #A4B59D #9DB5AE
monochromatic
#7B5D75 #9B7A94 #B59DB0 #CFC0CC #EAE3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B59DB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#B59DB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59DB0
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59DB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59DB0 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA2B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A5AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89EA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59db0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 157, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.039 333.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbac7',
500: '#b59db0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59db0; $custom-light: #cbbac7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59db0",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 157,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 312.5,
"s": 13.953,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72303,
"c": 0.03853,
"h": 333.1
},
"luminance": 0.37072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59DB0
secondary
#D3DBD5
accent
#985D4D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082