#BB9FA1#BB9FA1

#BB9FA1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.033 H 13.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FA1
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 161)
HSL	hsl(356, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(356, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 13.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, 10.62, 2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 10.98, 14.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0323 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.033 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3244, 37.9354, 38.9621)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FA1 #9FBBB9

analogous

#BB9FAF #BB9FA1 #BBAB9F

triadic

#BB9FA1 #A1BB9F #9FA1BB

tetradic

#BB9FA1 #AFBB9F #9FBBB9 #AB9FBB

square

#BB9FA1 #AFBB9F #9FBBB9 #AB9FBB

split-complementary

#BB9FA1 #9FBBAB #9FAFBB

monochromatic

#835D5F #A27B7E #BB9FA1 #D4C3C4 #EEE7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BB9FA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#BB9FA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FA1

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FA1	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	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)

#A3A3A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9fa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.033 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbbbc',
    500: '#bb9fa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9fa1;
$custom-light: #cfbbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9fa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72794,
    "c": 0.03319,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FA1

secondary

#D7DFDF

accent

#9B964A

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FA1

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

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