#B1255D#B1255D
#B1255D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.179 H 2.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1255D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 37, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 47.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.35, 58.28, 2.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.35, 58.34, 2.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.92% 0.1788 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.92% 0.179 2.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7706, 11.4634, 11.4727) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.33
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.48
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 4.53
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.81
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.25
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1255D #25B179
analogous
#B125A3 #B1255D #B13325
triadic
#B1255D #5DB125 #255DB1
tetradic
#B1255D #A3B125 #25B179 #3325B1
square
#B1255D #A3B125 #25B179 #3325B1
split-complementary
#B1255D #25B133 #25A3B1
monochromatic
#4C1028 #7E1A42 #B1255D #D63D7A #E16F9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#B1255D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#B1255D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B1255D
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1255D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1255D | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484E5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D695A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1003E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1255d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 37, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.179 2.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce6e8a',
500: '#b1255d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1255d; $custom-light: #ce6e8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1255d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 37,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50917,
"c": 0.17896,
"h": 2.4
},
"luminance": 0.11461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1255D
secondary
#6AC8A2
accent
#E8A53F
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEDF0
border
#D3C8CB
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C