#B99EA4#B99EA4
#B99EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.033 H 2.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 158, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 16%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 11.4%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, 10.94, 0.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 10.95, 2.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.5% 0.0328 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.033 2.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9349, 37.4493, 40.2922) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.59
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.83
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.96
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.33
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.52
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99EA4 #9EB9B3
analogous
#B99EB2 #B99EA4 #B9A69E
triadic
#B99EA4 #A4B99E #9EA4B9
tetradic
#B99EA4 #B2B99E #9EB9B3 #A69EB9
square
#B99EA4 #B2B99E #9EB9B3 #A69EB9
split-complementary
#B99EA4 #9EB9A6 #9EB2B9
monochromatic
#805C64 #9F7A83 #B99EA4 #D3C2C5 #ECE5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B99EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#B99EA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99EA4
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99EA4 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A6A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.033 2.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebabe',
500: '#b99ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99ea4; $custom-light: #cebabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 158,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.667,
"s": 16.168,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72496,
"c": 0.03283,
"h": 2.9
},
"luminance": 0.37448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99EA4
secondary
#D5DEDC
accent
#9A894B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081