#B2228D#B2228D

#B2228D is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.205 H 341.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2228D
RGB	rgb(178, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(315, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(315, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 20.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 64.66, -24.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 69.17, 339.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.78% 0.1941 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(52.78% 0.205 341.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7407, 12.5346, 26.3633)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2228D #22B247

analogous

#8F22B2 #B2228D #B22245

triadic

#B2228D #8DB222 #228DB2

tetradic

#B2228D #B28F22 #22B247 #2245B2

square

#B2228D #B28F22 #22B247 #2245B2

split-complementary

#B2228D #45B222 #22B28F

monochromatic

#4B0E3C #7F1864 #B2228D #D938B0 #E36CC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#B2228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#B2228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2228D

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2228D	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.205 341.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6fae',
    500: '#b2228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2228d;
$custom-light: #cd6fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.417,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52777,
    "c": 0.20506,
    "h": 341.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2228D

secondary

#67C980

accent

#EB6A3D

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140810

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2228D

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

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