#B22156#B22156
#B22156 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.181 H 5.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22156 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 33, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(338, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 51.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.96, 59.06, 6.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.96, 59.43, 6.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.6% 0.1806 0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.181 5.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5856, 11.2275, 9.8855) |
| Luminance | 0.1123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.76
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.19
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.62
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.97
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.01
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22156 #21B27D
analogous
#B2219F #B22156 #B23521
triadic
#B22156 #56B221 #2156B2
tetradic
#B22156 #9FB221 #21B27D #3521B2
square
#B22156 #9FB221 #21B27D #3521B2
split-complementary
#B22156 #21B235 #219FB2
monochromatic
#4B0E24 #7E173D #B22156 #DA3672 #E36A96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#B22156 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#B22156 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22156
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22156 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22156 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 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)
#C20039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22156; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 33, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.181 5.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6d85',
500: '#b22156',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22156; $custom-light: #cf6d85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22156",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 33,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.069,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50602,
"c": 0.18146,
"h": 5.5
},
"luminance": 0.11225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22156
secondary
#66C9A5
accent
#ECAB3C
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C