#BB9EAE#BB9EAE
#BB9EAE is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.040 H 343.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 158, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 18%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.08, 13.42, -4.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.08, 14.09, 342.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.99% 0.0389 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.99% 0.04 343.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3597, 38.0754, 45.2594) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.78
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.05
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 7.14
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.36
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.69
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9EAE #9EBBAB
analogous
#BA9EBB #BB9EAE #BB9E9F
triadic
#BB9EAE #AEBB9E #9EAEBB
tetradic
#BB9EAE #BBBA9E #9EBBAB #9E9FBB
square
#BB9EAE #BBBA9E #9EBBAB #9E9FBB
split-complementary
#BB9EAE #9FBB9E #9EBBBA
monochromatic
#835C71 #A27A90 #BB9EAE #D4C2CC #EDE6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BB9EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#BB9EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9EAE
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9EAE | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9EA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.040 343.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbac6',
500: '#bb9eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9eae; $custom-light: #cfbac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 158,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.897,
"s": 17.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72992,
"c": 0.04048,
"h": 343.8
},
"luminance": 0.38075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9EAE
secondary
#D6DFDA
accent
#9C6E4A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F8
border
#D2D0D1
text
#141113
muted
#828082