#FFB9BD#FFB9BD

#FFB9BD is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.081 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFB9BD
RGB	rgb(255, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(357, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(357, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 25.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, 25.84, 8.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 27.06, 17.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% 0.0786 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.081 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.7756, 59.6357, 56.0752)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFB9BD #B9FFFB

analogous

#FFB9E0 #FFB9BD #FFD8B9

triadic

#FFB9BD #BDFFB9 #B9BDFF

tetradic

#FFB9BD #E0FFB9 #B9FFFB #D8B9FF

square

#FFB9BD #E0FFB9 #B9FFFB #D8B9FF

split-complementary

#FFB9BD #B9FFD8 #B9E0FF

monochromatic

#FF3F4A #FF7C83 #FFB9BD #FFE0E2 #FFE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#FFB9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#FFB9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFB9BD

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFB9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFB9BD	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C3BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffb9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.081 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffced0',
    500: '#ffb9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffb9bd;
$custom-light: #ffced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffb9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.571,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85158,
    "c": 0.08141,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFB9BD

secondary

#75E7E0

accent

#E6D800

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FFFBFB

border

#D7D4D4

text

#181314

muted

#868383

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFB9BD

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

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