#B99BB2#B99BB2
#B99BB2 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.047 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 155, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(314, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 3.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, 15.09, -7.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 16.98, 332.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.35% 0.0427 -0.0206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.35% 0.047 334.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7640, 36.9722, 47.1525) |
| Luminance | 0.3697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.47
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.16
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.90
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.77
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.49
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99BB2 #9BB9A2
analogous
#B19BB9 #B99BB2 #B99BA3
triadic
#B99BB2 #B2B99B #9BB2B9
tetradic
#B99BB2 #B9B19B #9BB9A2 #9BA3B9
square
#B99BB2 #B9B19B #9BB9A2 #9BA3B9
split-complementary
#B99BB2 #A3B99B #9BB9B1
monochromatic
#805A77 #A07796 #B99BB2 #D2BFCE #EBE3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B99BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#B99BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99BB2
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99BB2 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A5B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.047 334.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb8c9',
500: '#b99bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99bb2; $custom-light: #ceb8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 155,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 314,
"s": 17.647,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72351,
"c": 0.04745,
"h": 334.3
},
"luminance": 0.36971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99BB2
secondary
#D3DDD5
accent
#9C5D4A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082