#B99FBB#B99FBB

#B99FBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.049 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99FBB
RGB	rgb(185, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(296, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(296, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 14.57, -10.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 18.18, 323.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0398 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.049 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3742, 38.6991, 52.2942)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99FBB #A1BB9F

analogous

#AB9FBB #B99FBB #BB9FAF

triadic

#B99FBB #BBB99F #9FBBB9

tetradic

#B99FBB #BBAB9F #A1BB9F #9FAFBB

square

#B99FBB #BBAB9F #A1BB9F #9FAFBB

split-complementary

#B99FBB #AFBB9F #9FBBAB

monochromatic

#805D83 #9F7BA2 #B99FBB #D3C3D4 #EDE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B99FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B99FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99FBB

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99FBB	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.049 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebbcf',
    500: '#b99fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99fbb;
$custom-light: #cebbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73431,
    "c": 0.0493,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99FBB

secondary

#D7DFD7

accent

#9B4A50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99FBB

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

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