#B12856#B12856

#B12856 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.174 H 6.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12856
RGB	rgb(177, 40, 86)
HSL	hsl(340, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(340, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 56.78, 7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 57.24, 7.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.94% 0.1734 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(50.94% 0.174 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.5718, 11.5395, 9.9464)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12856 #28B183

analogous

#B1289B #B12856 #B13E28

triadic

#B12856 #56B128 #2856B1

tetradic

#B12856 #9BB128 #28B183 #3E28B1

square

#B12856 #9BB128 #28B183 #3E28B1

split-complementary

#B12856 #28B13E #289BB1

monochromatic

#4D1125 #7F1D3E #B12856 #D44273 #E07498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#B12856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#B12856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12856

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12856	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 40, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.174 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6f85',
    500: '#b12856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12856;
$custom-light: #ce6f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.854,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50945,
    "c": 0.17441,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12856

secondary

#6EC7A9

accent

#E6AF42

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12856

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

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