#B79CAA#B79CAA
#B79CAA is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.037 H 345.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B79CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 156, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 16%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(329, 15%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 7.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.09, 12.37, -3.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.09, 12.87, 343.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.1% 0.0359 -0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.037 345.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6720, 36.7474, 43.0782) |
| Luminance | 0.3675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.07
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.16
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.83
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.34
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.40
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B79CAA #9CB7A9
analogous
#B79CB7 #B79CAA #B79C9D
triadic
#B79CAA #AAB79C #9CAAB7
tetradic
#B79CAA #B7B79C #9CB7A9 #9C9DB7
square
#B79CAA #B7B79C #9CB7A9 #9C9DB7
split-complementary
#B79CAA #9DB79C #9CB7B7
monochromatic
#7D5B6D #9D798C #B79CAA #D1BFC8 #EBE3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#B79CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#B79CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B79CAA
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B79CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B79CAA | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA1AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A5A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9CA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b79caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 156, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.037 345.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb9c3',
500: '#b79caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b79caa; $custom-light: #ccb9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b79caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 156,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 328.889,
"s": 15.789,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72098,
"c": 0.03713,
"h": 345.5
},
"luminance": 0.36746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B79CAA
secondary
#D3DCD7
accent
#9A714B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081