#B59EA8#B59EA8
#B59EA8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.030 H 349.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59EA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 158, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 13%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(334, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 7.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, 10.18, -2.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 10.39, 348.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% 0.0298 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.03 349.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3501, 37.1054, 42.1800) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.12
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.57
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.33
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.48
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.60
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59EA8 #9EB5AB
analogous
#B59EB4 #B59EA8 #B5A09E
triadic
#B59EA8 #A8B59E #9EA8B5
tetradic
#B59EA8 #B4B59E #9EB5AB #A09EB5
square
#B59EA8 #B4B59E #9EB5AB #A09EB5
split-complementary
#B59EA8 #9EB5A0 #9EB4B5
monochromatic
#7B5E6A #9B7B89 #B59EA8 #CFC1C7 #EAE3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B59EA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#B59EA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59EA8
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59EA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59EA8 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A2A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A5A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99EA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59ea8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 158, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.030 349.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbac1',
500: '#b59ea8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59ea8; $custom-light: #cbbac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59ea8",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 158,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333.913,
"s": 13.45,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72246,
"c": 0.03027,
"h": 349.8
},
"luminance": 0.37105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59EA8
secondary
#D4DBD8
accent
#98784E
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081