#B0538E#B0538E

#B0538E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.140 H 343.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0538E
RGB	rgb(176, 83, 142)
HSL	hsl(322, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(322, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.8%, 19.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 45.09, -14.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 47.50, 341.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1342 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.14 343.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8808, 17.3717, 27.5759)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0538E #53B075

analogous

#A353B0 #B0538E #B0535F

triadic

#B0538E #8EB053 #538EB0

tetradic

#B0538E #B0A353 #53B075 #535FB0

square

#B0538E #B0A353 #53B075 #535FB0

split-complementary

#B0538E #5FB053 #53B0A3

monochromatic

#5E2B4B #883E6D #B0538E #C37DAA #D7A7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#B0538E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#B0538E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B0538E

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0538E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B0538E	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73798C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA536A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0538e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 83, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.140 343.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca87af',
    500: '#b0538e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0538e;
$custom-light: #ca87af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0538e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.935,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57618,
    "c": 0.13999,
    "h": 343.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0538E

secondary

#9BC4AA

accent

#CD855B

background

#FCF8FA

surface

#F9F0F4

border

#D2CBCE

text

#140B10

muted

#827C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0538E

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

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