#BB92A5
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(70.4% 0.055 349.1), rgb(187, 146, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.76:1).
About this color
#BB92A5 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.76:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 7.76:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BB92A5 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 146, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 23%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.055 349.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BB92A5 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BB92A5 | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BB92A5 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BB92A5 text on black | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EB
oklch(93.5% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DB
oklch(88.5% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C4
oklch(80.9% 0.035 349.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BB92A5
oklch(70.4% 0.055 349.1)
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Step 500
500
#AB7890
oklch(63.2% 0.071 349.5)
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Step 600
600
#95607A
oklch(55.5% 0.077 349)
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Step 700
700
#7F5067
oklch(49.2% 0.07 349.2)
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Step 800
800
#684154
oklch(42.7% 0.06 349.3)
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Step 900
900
#543745
oklch(37.6% 0.046 349.1)
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Step 950
950
#312129
oklch(27% 0.028 347.7)
#BB92A5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9599A6 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9EA0A4 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C19198 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BB92A5
#BB92A5
oklch(70.4% 0.055 349.1)
- #7EAB9A
#7EAB9A
oklch(70.4% 0.054 169.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BB92A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.012
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.018
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.053
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.058
Use #BB92A5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.