#BB99AA#BB99AA

#BB99AA is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.046 H 346.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB99AA
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 170)
HSL	hsl(330, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(330, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 15.48, -4.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 16.01, 345.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.0452 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.046 346.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1400, 36.2506, 42.9577)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB99AA #99BBAA

analogous

#BB99BB #BB99AA #BB9999

triadic

#BB99AA #AABB99 #99AABB

tetradic

#BB99AA #BBBB99 #99BBAA #9999BB

square

#BB99AA #BBBB99 #99BBAA #9999BB

split-complementary

#BB99AA #99BB99 #99BBBB

monochromatic

#83576D #A3748B #BB99AA #D3BEC9 #ECE2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BB99AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#BB99AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB99AA

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB99AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB99AA	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb99aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.046 346.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb7c3',
    500: '#bb99aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb99aa;
$custom-light: #cfb7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb99aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71895,
    "c": 0.04645,
    "h": 346.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB99AA

secondary

#D2DDD8

accent

#9E7347

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB99AA

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

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