#BB9DA4#BB9DA4

#BB9DA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.037 H 2.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9DA4
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 164)
HSL	hsl(346, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(346, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 12.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 12.23, 0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 12.24, 2.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0366 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.037 2.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.2510, 37.3602, 40.2584)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9DA4 #9DBBB4

analogous

#BB9DB3 #BB9DA4 #BBA59D

triadic

#BB9DA4 #A4BB9D #9DA4BB

tetradic

#BB9DA4 #B3BB9D #9DBBB4 #A59DBB

square

#BB9DA4 #B3BB9D #9DBBB4 #A59DBB

split-complementary

#BB9DA4 #9DBBA5 #9DB3BB

monochromatic

#835B64 #A27982 #BB9DA4 #D4C1C6 #EDE5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BB9DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BB9DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9DA4

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9DA4	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A6A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.037 2.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbabe',
    500: '#bb9da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9da4;
$custom-light: #cfbabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72488,
    "c": 0.03667,
    "h": 2.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9DA4

secondary

#D5DFDC

accent

#9C8949

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9DA4

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

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