#BB9CB2#BB9CB2

#BB9CB2 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.047 H 336.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9CB2
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(317, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(317, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 15.25, -7.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 16.82, 335.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% 0.0435 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.047 336.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4171, 37.5570, 47.2310)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9CB2 #9CBBA5

analogous

#B59CBB #BB9CB2 #BB9CA3

triadic

#BB9CB2 #B2BB9C #9CB2BB

tetradic

#BB9CB2 #BBB59C #9CBBA5 #9CA3BB

square

#BB9CB2 #BBB59C #9CBBA5 #9CA3BB

split-complementary

#BB9CB2 #A3BB9C #9CBBB5

monochromatic

#835A77 #A27896 #BB9CB2 #D4C0CE #EDE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BB9CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BB9CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9CB2

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9CB2	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.047 336.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb9c9',
    500: '#bb9cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9cb2;
$custom-light: #cfb9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.419,
    "s": 18.563,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72733,
    "c": 0.04734,
    "h": 336.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9CB2

secondary

#D5DED7

accent

#9D6149

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9CB2

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

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