#B22553#B22553
#B22553 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.177 H 7.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22553 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 37, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 53.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.27, 57.72, 8.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.27, 58.40, 8.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.81% 0.1759 0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.81% 0.177 7.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5849, 11.4156, 9.3014) |
| Luminance | 0.1141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.71
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.00
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.47
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.10
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.03
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22553 #25B284
analogous
#B22599 #B22553 #B23E25
triadic
#B22553 #53B225 #2553B2
tetradic
#B22553 #99B225 #25B284 #3E25B2
square
#B22553 #99B225 #25B284 #3E25B2
split-complementary
#B22553 #25B23E #2599B2
monochromatic
#4D1024 #7F1A3B #B22553 #D73D6F #E17095
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#B22553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#B22553 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22553
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22553 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22553 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C20039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22553; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.177 7.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf6e83',
500: '#b22553',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22553; $custom-light: #cf6e83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22553",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 37,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.426,
"s": 65.581,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50805,
"c": 0.17743,
"h": 7.4
},
"luminance": 0.11413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22553
secondary
#6BC8AA
accent
#E9B13F
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C