#BB9EA4#BB9EA4

#BB9EA4 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.035 H 4.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9EA4
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 164)
HSL	hsl(348, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(348, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 12.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, 11.68, 0.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 11.71, 4.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% 0.0351 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.035 4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4209, 37.6999, 40.3150)
Luminance	0.3770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9EA4 #9EBBB5

analogous

#BB9EB3 #BB9EA4 #BBA69E

triadic

#BB9EA4 #A4BB9E #9EA4BB

tetradic

#BB9EA4 #B3BB9E #9EBBB5 #A69EBB

square

#BB9EA4 #B3BB9E #9EBBB5 #A69EBB

split-complementary

#BB9EA4 #9EBBA6 #9EB3BB

monochromatic

#835C64 #A27A82 #BB9EA4 #D4C2C6 #EDE6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BB9EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#BB9EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9EA4

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9EA4	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)

#A2A2A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.035 4.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbabe',
    500: '#bb9ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ea4;
$custom-light: #cfbabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.586,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72685,
    "c": 0.03516,
    "h": 4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9EA4

secondary

#D6DFDD

accent

#9C8B4A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9EA4

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

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