#BB8BAD#BB8BAD
#BB8BAD is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.074 H 337.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 139, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(318, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 7.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.38, 23.80, -10.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.38, 26.10, 335.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.36% 0.0684 -0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.36% 0.074 337.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2685, 32.0485, 43.7499) |
| Luminance | 0.3205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 3.44
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.96
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.41
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.89
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.92
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 8.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8BAD #8BBB99
analogous
#B18BBB #BB8BAD #BB8B95
triadic
#BB8BAD #ADBB8B #8BADBB
tetradic
#BB8BAD #BBB18B #8BBB99 #8B95BB
square
#BB8BAD #BBB18B #8BBB99 #8B95BB
split-complementary
#BB8BAD #95BB8B #8BBBB1
monochromatic
#804B71 #A46492 #BB8BAD #D2B2C8 #E8D8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#BB8BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#BB8BAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8BAD
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8BAD | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C95AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.074 337.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0adc5',
500: '#bb8bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8bad; $custom-light: #d0adc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 139,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 317.5,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69359,
"c": 0.07405,
"h": 337.4
},
"luminance": 0.32047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8BAD
secondary
#C8D9CD
accent
#A55E41
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F8
border
#D2CED1
text
#141012
muted
#827F81