#BB9EA8#BB9EA8

#BB9EA8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.037 H 355.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9EA8
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 168)
HSL	hsl(339, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(339, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 10.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 12.36, -1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 12.42, 354.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% 0.0366 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.037 355.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7878, 37.8467, 42.2474)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9EA8 #9EBBB1

analogous

#BB9EB7 #BB9EA8 #BBA29E

triadic

#BB9EA8 #A8BB9E #9EA8BB

tetradic

#BB9EA8 #B7BB9E #9EBBB1 #A29EBB

square

#BB9EA8 #B7BB9E #9EBBB1 #A29EBB

split-complementary

#BB9EA8 #9EBBA2 #9EB7BB

monochromatic

#835C69 #A27A88 #BB9EA8 #D4C2C8 #EDE6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BB9EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#BB9EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9EA8

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9EA8	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A3A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.037 355.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbac1',
    500: '#bb9ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ea8;
$custom-light: #cfbac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.31,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72805,
    "c": 0.03673,
    "h": 355.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9EA8

secondary

#D6DFDC

accent

#9C804A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F7

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9EA8

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

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