#B99BB0#B99BB0
#B99BB0 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.046 H 337.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 155, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(318, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 4.9%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.20, 14.73, -6.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.20, 16.19, 335.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% 0.042 -0.0178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.046 337) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5646, 36.8925, 46.1026) |
| Luminance | 0.3689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.81
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.04
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.22
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.35
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.12
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99BB0 #9BB9A4
analogous
#B39BB9 #B99BB0 #B99BA1
triadic
#B99BB0 #B0B99B #9BB0B9
tetradic
#B99BB0 #B9B39B #9BB9A4 #9BA1B9
square
#B99BB0 #B9B39B #9BB9A4 #9BA1B9
split-complementary
#B99BB0 #A1B99B #9BB9B3
monochromatic
#805A74 #A07794 #B99BB0 #D2BFCC #EBE3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#B99BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#B99BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99BB0
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99BB0 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A5AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9CA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.046 337.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb8c7',
500: '#b99bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99bb0; $custom-light: #ceb8c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 155,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 318,
"s": 17.647,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72285,
"c": 0.04563,
"h": 337
},
"luminance": 0.36892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99BB0
secondary
#D3DDD6
accent
#9C624A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082