#BB9EA6#BB9EA6
#BB9EA6 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.036 H 359.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 158, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 18%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 11.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.85, 12.02, -0.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.85, 12.02, 359.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% 0.0359 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.036 359.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6029, 37.7727, 41.2737) |
| Luminance | 0.3777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.12
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.13
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.65
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.78
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.78
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9EA6 #9EBBB3
analogous
#BB9EB5 #BB9EA6 #BBA49E
triadic
#BB9EA6 #A6BB9E #9EA6BB
tetradic
#BB9EA6 #B5BB9E #9EBBB3 #A49EBB
square
#BB9EA6 #B5BB9E #9EBBB3 #A49EBB
split-complementary
#BB9EA6 #9EBBA4 #9EB5BB
monochromatic
#835C67 #A27A85 #BB9EA6 #D4C2C7 #EDE6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#BB9EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#BB9EA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9EA6
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9EA6 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A2A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A7A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09DA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.036 359.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbac0',
500: '#bb9ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9ea6; $custom-light: #cfbac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 158,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 343.448,
"s": 17.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72744,
"c": 0.03585,
"h": 359.6
},
"luminance": 0.37772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9EA6
secondary
#D6DFDC
accent
#9C854A
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081