#B99EA5#B99EA5
#B99EA5 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.033 H 0.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B99EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 16%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 10.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, 11.11, 0.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 11.11, 0.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% 0.0332 0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.033 0.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0255, 37.4856, 40.7697) |
| Luminance | 0.3749 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.88
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.79
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.99
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.25
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.44
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B99EA5 #9EB9B2
analogous
#B99EB3 #B99EA5 #B9A49E
triadic
#B99EA5 #A5B99E #9EA5B9
tetradic
#B99EA5 #B3B99E #9EB9B2 #A49EB9
square
#B99EA5 #B3B99E #9EB9B2 #A49EB9
split-complementary
#B99EA5 #9EB9A4 #9EB3B9
monochromatic
#805C66 #9F7A84 #B99EA5 #D3C2C6 #ECE5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B99EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#B99EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B99EA5
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B99EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B99EA5 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A6A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b99ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.033 0.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebabf',
500: '#b99ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b99ea5; $custom-light: #cebabf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b99ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.444,
"s": 16.168,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72526,
"c": 0.03318,
"h": 0.5
},
"luminance": 0.37485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B99EA5
secondary
#D5DEDB
accent
#9A864B
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081