#BB9FA9#BB9FA9
#BB9FA9 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.036 H 354.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB9FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 159, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 9.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, 11.98, -1.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 12.06, 353.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.03% 0.0354 -0.0034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.03% 0.036 354.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0526, 38.2266, 42.7970) |
| Luminance | 0.3823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 6.25
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.62
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.88
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.00
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.55
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB9FA9 #9FBBB1
analogous
#BB9FB7 #BB9FA9 #BBA39F
triadic
#BB9FA9 #A9BB9F #9FA9BB
tetradic
#BB9FA9 #B7BB9F #9FBBB1 #A39FBB
square
#BB9FA9 #B7BB9F #9FBBB1 #A39FBB
split-complementary
#BB9FA9 #9FBBA3 #9FB7BB
monochromatic
#835D6A #A27B89 #BB9FA9 #D4C3C9 #EEE7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BB9FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#BB9FA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB9FA9
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB9FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB9FA9 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb9fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.036 354.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbbc2',
500: '#bb9fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb9fa9; $custom-light: #cfbbc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb9fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 159,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.571,
"s": 17.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73032,
"c": 0.03559,
"h": 354.5
},
"luminance": 0.38226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB9FA9
secondary
#D7DFDC
accent
#9B7E4A
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141112
muted
#828081