#B22559#B22559

#B22559 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.179 H 4.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22559
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 89)
HSL	hsl(338, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(338, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, 58.20, 5.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 58.45, 5.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.97% 0.1782 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(50.97% 0.179 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8267, 11.5123, 10.5747)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22559 #25B27E

analogous

#B225A0 #B22559 #B23725

triadic

#B22559 #59B225 #2559B2

tetradic

#B22559 #A0B225 #25B27E #3725B2

square

#B22559 #A0B225 #25B27E #3725B2

split-complementary

#B22559 #25B237 #25A0B2

monochromatic

#4D1026 #7F1A40 #B22559 #D73D76 #E1709A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#B22559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#B22559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22559

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22559	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2003C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.179 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6e87',
    500: '#b22559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22559;
$custom-light: #cf6e87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.872,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50973,
    "c": 0.17874,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22559

secondary

#6BC8A6

accent

#E9AA3F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22559

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

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