#BB9CA7#BB9CA7

#BB9CA7 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.040 H 354.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9CA7
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 167)
HSL	hsl(339, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(339, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 10.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 13.29, -1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 13.37, 353.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.0394 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.04 354.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3566, 37.1328, 41.6459)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9CA7 #9CBBB0

analogous

#BB9CB7 #BB9CA7 #BBA19C

triadic

#BB9CA7 #A7BB9C #9CA7BB

tetradic

#BB9CA7 #B7BB9C #9CBBB0 #A19CBB

square

#BB9CA7 #B7BB9C #9CBBB0 #A19CBB

split-complementary

#BB9CA7 #9CBBA1 #9CB7BB

monochromatic

#835A68 #A27887 #BB9CA7 #D4C0C7 #EDE5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BB9CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BB9CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9CA7

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9CA7	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A6A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.040 354.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb9c1',
    500: '#bb9ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ca7;
$custom-light: #cfb9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.71,
    "s": 18.563,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72383,
    "c": 0.03953,
    "h": 354.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9CA7

secondary

#D5DEDB

accent

#9D7F49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9CA7

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

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