#B2256C#B2256C

#B2256C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.185 H 355.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2256C
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 108)
HSL	hsl(330, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(330, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 39.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, 59.98, -5.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 60.26, 354.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.1845 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.185 355.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7300, 11.8736, 15.3320)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2256C #25B26B

analogous

#B125B2 #B2256C #B22526

triadic

#B2256C #6CB225 #256CB2

tetradic

#B2256C #B2B125 #25B26B #2526B2

square

#B2256C #B2B125 #25B26B #2526B2

split-complementary

#B2256C #26B225 #25B2B1

monochromatic

#4D102F #7F1A4D #B2256C #D73D8B #E170A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#B2256C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#B2256C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2256C

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2256C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2256C	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43506E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C10E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2256c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.185 355.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6f96',
    500: '#b2256c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2256c;
$custom-light: #ce6f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2256c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.787,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51592,
    "c": 0.18503,
    "h": 355.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2256C

secondary

#6BC899

accent

#E9933F

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF1

border

#D3C8CB

text

#15080D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2256C

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

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