#B99EA2#B99EA2

#B99EA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.032 H 7.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99EA2
RGB	rgb(185, 158, 162)
HSL	hsl(351, 16%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(351, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 12.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 10.60, 1.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 10.72, 8.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.032 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.032 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7557, 37.3776, 39.3485)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99EA2 #9EB9B5

analogous

#B99EB0 #B99EA2 #B9A89E

triadic

#B99EA2 #A2B99E #9EA2B9

tetradic

#B99EA2 #B0B99E #9EB9B5 #A89EB9

square

#B99EA2 #B0B99E #9EB9B5 #A89EB9

split-complementary

#B99EA2 #9EB9A8 #9EB0B9

monochromatic

#805C62 #9F7A80 #B99EA2 #D3C2C4 #ECE5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B99EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B99EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99EA2

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99EA2	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A6A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9C9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.032 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebabd',
    500: '#b99ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99ea2;
$custom-light: #cebabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.111,
    "s": 16.168,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72437,
    "c": 0.03231,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99EA2

secondary

#D5DEDC

accent

#9A8F4B

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99EA2

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

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