#B99DB2#B99DB2
#B99DB2 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.044 H 334.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 157, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 17%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 3.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.76, 13.98, -7.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.76, 15.65, 333.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% 0.0396 -0.0186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.044 334.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0996, 37.6434, 47.2644) |
| Luminance | 0.3764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.98
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.47
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.73
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.97
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.30
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99DB2 #9DB9A4
analogous
#B29DB9 #B99DB2 #B99DA4
triadic
#B99DB2 #B2B99D #9DB2B9
tetradic
#B99DB2 #B9B29D #9DB9A4 #9DA4B9
square
#B99DB2 #B9B29D #9DB9A4 #9DA4B9
split-complementary
#B99DB2 #A4B99D #9DB9B2
monochromatic
#805C77 #A07996 #B99DB2 #D3C1CE #ECE4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B99DB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#B99DB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99DB2
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99DB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99DB2 | 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)
#9DA3B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A6B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9EA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99db2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 157, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.044 334.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebac9',
500: '#b99db2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99db2; $custom-light: #cebac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99db2",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 157,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315,
"s": 16.667,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72739,
"c": 0.04379,
"h": 334.9
},
"luminance": 0.37643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99DB2
secondary
#D4DDD7
accent
#9B5F4B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082