#B9599A#B9599A

#B9599A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.146 H 341.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9599A
RGB	rgb(185, 89, 154)
HSL	hsl(319, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(319, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 16.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 46.80, -17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 49.99, 339.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.17% 0.1384 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(60.17% 0.146 341.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4132, 19.7944, 32.8371)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9599A #59B978

analogous

#A859B9 #B9599A #B9596A

triadic

#B9599A #9AB959 #599AB9

tetradic

#B9599A #B9A859 #59B978 #596AB9

square

#B9599A #B9A859 #59B978 #596AB9

split-complementary

#B9599A #6AB959 #59B9A8

monochromatic

#6B2D57 #963F7A #B9599A #CB84B4 #DDAFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B9599A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#B9599A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B9599A

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9599A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9599A	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E719C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9599a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 89, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.146 341.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08bb8',
    500: '#b9599a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9599a;
$custom-light: #d08bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9599a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.375,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60174,
    "c": 0.14617,
    "h": 341.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9599A

secondary

#A2CBB0

accent

#D17E57

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9599A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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