#B12356#B12356
#B12356 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.179 H 5.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B12356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 35, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(338, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 51.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.96, 58.25, 6.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.96, 58.62, 6.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.56% 0.1781 0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.56% 0.179 5.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4141, 11.2240, 9.8938) |
| Luminance | 0.1122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.83
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.26
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.78
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.78
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.05
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B12356 #23B17E
analogous
#B1239D #B12356 #B13723
triadic
#B12356 #56B123 #2356B1
tetradic
#B12356 #9DB123 #23B17E #3723B1
square
#B12356 #9DB123 #23B17E #3723B1
split-complementary
#B12356 #23B137 #239DB1
monochromatic
#4B0F24 #7E193D #B12356 #D83972 #E26C97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#B12356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#B12356 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B12356
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B12356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B12356 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.24 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484C57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1003A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b12356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 35, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.179 5.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6d85',
500: '#b12356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b12356; $custom-light: #cf6d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b12356",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 35,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.451,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50563,
"c": 0.17894,
"h": 5.5
},
"luminance": 0.11221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B12356
secondary
#68C8A6
accent
#EAAC3E
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C