#BB8899#BB8899

#BB8899 is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.066 H 357.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8899
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 153)
HSL	hsl(340, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(340, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, 22.07, -1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 22.11, 356.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.066 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.066 357.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0477, 30.4747, 34.1669)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8899 #88BBAA

analogous

#BB88B2 #BB8899 #BB9088

triadic

#BB8899 #99BB88 #8899BB

tetradic

#BB8899 #B2BB88 #88BBAA #9088BB

square

#BB8899 #B2BB88 #88BBAA #9088BB

split-complementary

#BB8899 #88BB90 #88B2BB

monochromatic

#80495B #A56178 #BB8899 #D1AFBA #E8D6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BB8899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#BB8899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8899

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8899	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E919A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3868E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.066 357.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0abb7',
    500: '#bb8899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8899;
$custom-light: #d0abb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68144,
    "c": 0.0661,
    "h": 357.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8899

secondary

#C6D8D2

accent

#A68440

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8899

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

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