#BB8599#BB8599

#BB8599 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.071 H 355.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8599
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 153)
HSL	hsl(338, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(338, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 23.74, -2.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 23.86, 354.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% 0.0709 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.071 355.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6311, 29.6415, 34.0281)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8599 #85BBA7

analogous

#BB85B4 #BB8599 #BB8C85

triadic

#BB8599 #99BB85 #8599BB

tetradic

#BB8599 #B4BB85 #85BBA7 #8C85BB

square

#BB8599 #B4BB85 #85BBA7 #8C85BB

split-complementary

#BB8599 #85BB8C #85B4BB

monochromatic

#7F475C #A55E78 #BB8599 #D1ACBA #E7D4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BB8599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BB8599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8599

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8599	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.071 355.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a9b7',
    500: '#bb8599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8599;
$custom-light: #d0a9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.778,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67592,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 355.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8599

secondary

#C4D8D0

accent

#A7803E

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8599

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

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