#B1255C#B1255C
#B1255C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.179 H 2.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1255C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 37, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 48%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.32, 58.19, 3.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.32, 58.28, 3.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.89% 0.1785 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.89% 0.179 2.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7266, 11.4458, 11.2410) |
| Luminance | 0.1144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.10
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.47
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.58
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.59
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.11
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1255C #25B17A
analogous
#B125A2 #B1255C #B13425
triadic
#B1255C #5CB125 #255CB1
tetradic
#B1255C #A2B125 #25B17A #3425B1
square
#B1255C #A2B125 #25B17A #3425B1
split-complementary
#B1255C #25B134 #25A2B1
monochromatic
#4C1027 #7E1A42 #B1255C #D63D79 #E16F9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#B1255C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#B1255C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B1255C
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1255C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1255C | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484E5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6959
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1255c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 37, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.179 2.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e89',
500: '#b1255c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1255c; $custom-light: #ce6e89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1255c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 37,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336.429,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50886,
"c": 0.17868,
"h": 2.9
},
"luminance": 0.11443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1255C
secondary
#6AC8A3
accent
#E8A63F
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDF0
border
#D3C8CB
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C