#BB9DAD#BB9DAD
#BB9DAD is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.042 H 344.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(328, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 7.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, 13.79, -4.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 14.40, 343.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.77% 0.0401 -0.0109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.77% 0.042 344.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0927, 37.6968, 44.6913) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.42
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.69
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.03
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.38
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9DAD #9DBBAB
analogous
#BA9DBB #BB9DAD #BB9D9E
triadic
#BB9DAD #ADBB9D #9DADBB
tetradic
#BB9DAD #BBBA9D #9DBBAB #9D9EBB
square
#BB9DAD #BBBA9D #9DBBAB #9D9EBB
split-complementary
#BB9DAD #9EBB9D #9DBBBA
monochromatic
#835B70 #A2798F #BB9DAD #D4C1CB #EDE5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#BB9DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#BB9DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9DAD
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9DAD | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA2AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A7AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.042 344.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbac5',
500: '#bb9dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9dad; $custom-light: #cfbac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 328,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72765,
"c": 0.04152,
"h": 344.8
},
"luminance": 0.37696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9DAD
secondary
#D5DFDA
accent
#9C7049
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#141112
muted
#828081