#B59FA8#B59FA8
#B59FA8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.029 H 351.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 159, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 13%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(335, 12%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 7.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, 9.62, -1.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 9.77, 349.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.45% 0.0282 -0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.45% 0.029 351.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5214, 37.4479, 42.2371) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.75
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.04
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.66
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.74
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.80
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59FA8 #9FB5AC
analogous
#B59FB3 #B59FA8 #B5A19F
triadic
#B59FA8 #A8B59F #9FA8B5
tetradic
#B59FA8 #B3B59F #9FB5AC #A19FB5
square
#B59FA8 #B3B59F #9FB5AC #A19FB5
split-complementary
#B59FA8 #9FB5A1 #9FB3B5
monochromatic
#7B5F6A #9A7C89 #B59FA8 #D0C2C7 #EAE4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B59FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#B59FA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59FA8
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59FA8 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A3A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A6A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.029 351.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbbc1',
500: '#b59fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59fa8; $custom-light: #cbbbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 159,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 335.455,
"s": 12.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72445,
"c": 0.02858,
"h": 351.2
},
"luminance": 0.37447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59FA8
secondary
#D4DBD9
accent
#97794E
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081