#BB97AB#BB97AB

#BB97AB is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.051 H 344.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97AB
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 171)
HSL	hsl(327, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(327, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 8.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 16.76, -5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 17.59, 342.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% 0.0487 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.051 344)
XYZ	xyz(38.9103, 35.6394, 43.3496)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97AB #97BBA7

analogous

#B997BB #BB97AB #BB9799

triadic

#BB97AB #ABBB97 #97ABBB

tetradic

#BB97AB #BBB997 #97BBA7 #9799BB

square

#BB97AB #BBB997 #97BBA7 #9799BB

split-complementary

#BB97AB #99BB97 #97BBB9

monochromatic

#82556E #A3728D #BB97AB #D3BCC9 #EBE1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BB97AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#BB97AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97AB

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97AB	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999EAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0979E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.051 344.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5c4',
    500: '#bb97ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97ab;
$custom-light: #cfb5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.667,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71543,
    "c": 0.05069,
    "h": 344
  },
  "luminance": 0.35638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97AB

secondary

#D1DDD6

accent

#9F6E46

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97AB

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

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