#FFB9BC#FFB9BC

#FFB9BC is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.081 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FFB9BC
RGBrgb(255, 185, 188)
HSLhsl(357, 100%, 86%)
HSVhsv(357, 27%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.5%, 26.3%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(81.62, 25.70, 8.54)
CIE-LCHlch(81.62, 27.08, 18.37°)
OKLaboklab(85.13% 0.0782 0.0225)
OKLCHoklch(85.13% 0.081 16.1)
XYZxyz(67.6674, 59.5925, 55.5055)
Luminance0.5959 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FFB9BC #B9FFFC
analogous
#FFB9DF #FFB9BC #FFD9B9
triadic
#FFB9BC #BCFFB9 #B9BCFF
tetradic
#FFB9BC #DFFFB9 #B9FFFC #D9B9FF
square
#FFB9BC #DFFFB9 #B9FFFC #D9B9FF
split-complementary
#FFB9BC #B9FFD9 #B9DFFF
monochromatic
#FF3F47 #FF7C81 #FFB9BC #FFE0E2 #FFE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63
#FFB9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92
#FFB9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFB9BC
12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FFB9BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FFB9BC1.001.6312.9212.92
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9221.001.001.00
##00000012.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6D0BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ffb9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 185, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.081 16.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffced0',
    500: '#ffb9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ffb9bc;
$custom-light: #ffced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ffb9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.429,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85132,
    "c": 0.08139,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FFB9BC
secondary
#75E7E2
accent
#E6DC00
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FFFBFB
border
#D7D4D4
text
#181314
muted
#868383

Preview Lab

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#FFB9BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva