#B15591#B15591
#B15591 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.140 H 342.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B15591 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 85, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 37%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(321, 52%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52%, 18.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.36, 44.87, -15.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.36, 47.55, 340.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.16% 0.1332 -0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.16% 0.14 342.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4913, 17.8905, 28.8405) |
| Luminance | 0.1789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 4.65
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.38
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.26
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.46
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 8.13
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B15591 #55B175
analogous
#A355B1 #B15591 #B15563
triadic
#B15591 #91B155 #5591B1
tetradic
#B15591 #B1A355 #55B175 #5563B1
square
#B15591 #B1A355 #55B175 #5563B1
split-complementary
#B15591 #63B155 #55B1A3
monochromatic
#602C4E #8A3F70 #B15591 #C47FAC #D7A9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#B15591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#B15591 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B15591
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B15591 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B15591 | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.58 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6C93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#747B8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB556C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b15591; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 85, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.140 342.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb88b1',
500: '#b15591',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b15591; $custom-light: #cb88b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b15591",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 85,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 320.87,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5816,
"c": 0.13961,
"h": 342.5
},
"luminance": 0.17888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B15591
secondary
#9DC5AB
accent
#CD825B
background
#FCF8FA
surface
#F9F0F5
border
#D2CBCF
text
#140C10
muted
#827D7F