#B2256D#B2256D

#B2256D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.185 H 355.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2256D
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 109)
HSL	hsl(329, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(329, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 38.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.05, 60.08, -6.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.05, 60.42, 353.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.1848 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.185 355.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7835, 11.8950, 15.6139)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2256D #25B26A

analogous

#B125B2 #B2256D #B22526

triadic

#B2256D #6DB225 #256DB2

tetradic

#B2256D #B2B125 #25B26A #2526B2

square

#B2256D #B2B125 #25B26A #2526B2

split-complementary

#B2256D #26B225 #25B2B1

monochromatic

#4D102F #7F1A4E #B2256D #D73D8C #E170AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#B2256D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#B2256D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2256D

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2256D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2256D	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43506F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6A6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C10F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2256d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.185 355.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6f96',
    500: '#b2256d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2256d;
$custom-light: #ce6f96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2256d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.362,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51629,
    "c": 0.18544,
    "h": 355.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2256D

secondary

#6BC898

accent

#E9923F

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#15080D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2256D

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

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