#B99EA0#B99EA0

#B99EA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.032 H 12.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99EA0
RGB	rgb(185, 158, 160)
HSL	hsl(356, 16%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(356, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 13.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, 10.26, 2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 10.60, 14.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.0312 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.032 12.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5793, 37.3071, 38.4196)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99EA0 #9EB9B7

analogous

#B99EAE #B99EA0 #B9AA9E

triadic

#B99EA0 #A0B99E #9EA0B9

tetradic

#B99EA0 #AEB99E #9EB9B7 #AA9EB9

square

#B99EA0 #AEB99E #9EB9B7 #AA9EB9

split-complementary

#B99EA0 #9EB9AA #9EAEB9

monochromatic

#805C5F #9F7A7D #B99EA0 #D3C2C3 #ECE5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B99EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#B99EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99EA0

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99EA0	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A6A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9C9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.032 12.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebabc',
    500: '#b99ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99ea0;
$custom-light: #cebabc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.556,
    "s": 16.168,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72378,
    "c": 0.03203,
    "h": 12.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99EA0

secondary

#D5DEDD

accent

#9A954B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99EA0

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

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