#B59FAD#B59FAD
#B59FAD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.032 H 339.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59FAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 159, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 13%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(322, 12%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 4.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.75, 10.53, -4.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.75, 11.37, 337.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.6% 0.0302 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.032 339.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9962, 37.6378, 44.7376) |
| Luminance | 0.3764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.79
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.34
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.79
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.84
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.90
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59FAD #9FB5A7
analogous
#B29FB5 #B59FAD #B59FA2
triadic
#B59FAD #ADB59F #9FADB5
tetradic
#B59FAD #B5B29F #9FB5A7 #9FA2B5
square
#B59FAD #B5B29F #9FB5A7 #9FA2B5
split-complementary
#B59FAD #A2B59F #9FB5B2
monochromatic
#7B5F71 #9A7C8F #B59FAD #D0C2CB #EAE4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B59FAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#B59FAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59FAD
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59FAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59FAD | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A6AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89FA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59fad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 159, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.032 339.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbbc5',
500: '#b59fad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59fad; $custom-light: #cbbbc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59fad",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 159,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 321.818,
"s": 12.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72601,
"c": 0.03219,
"h": 339.5
},
"luminance": 0.37637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59FAD
secondary
#D4DBD7
accent
#97694E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131112
muted
#828081