#BB9DB4#BB9DB4

#BB9DB4 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.047 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9DB4
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 180)
HSL	hsl(314, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(314, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, 15.06, -7.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 16.94, 332.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% 0.0426 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.047 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7879, 37.9749, 48.3524)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9DB4 #9DBBA4

analogous

#B39DBB #BB9DB4 #BB9DA5

triadic

#BB9DB4 #B4BB9D #9DB4BB

tetradic

#BB9DB4 #BBB39D #9DBBA4 #9DA5BB

square

#BB9DB4 #BBB39D #9DBBA4 #9DA5BB

split-complementary

#BB9DB4 #A5BB9D #9DBBB3

monochromatic

#835B79 #A27998 #BB9DB4 #D4C1D0 #EDE5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BB9DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#BB9DB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9DB4

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9DB4	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A7B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.047 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbaca',
    500: '#bb9db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9db4;
$custom-light: #cfbaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72993,
    "c": 0.04734,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9DB4

secondary

#D5DFD7

accent

#9C5D49

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9DB4

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

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