#B2256E#B2256E

#B2256E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.186 H 354.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2256E
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 110)
HSL	hsl(329, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(329, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 38.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.08, 60.19, -6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.08, 60.58, 353.46°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% 0.1851 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.186 354.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8376, 11.9167, 15.8990)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2256E #25B269

analogous

#AF25B2 #B2256E #B22528

triadic

#B2256E #6EB225 #256EB2

tetradic

#B2256E #B2AF25 #25B269 #2528B2

square

#B2256E #B2AF25 #25B269 #2528B2

split-complementary

#B2256E #28B225 #25B2AF

monochromatic

#4D102F #7F1A4F #B2256E #D73D8D #E170AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#B2256E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#B2256E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2256E

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2256E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2256E	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C01047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2256e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.186 354.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6f97',
    500: '#b2256e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2256e;
$custom-light: #ce6f97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2256e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.936,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51665,
    "c": 0.18587,
    "h": 354.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2256E

secondary

#6BC898

accent

#E9913F

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#15080D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2256E

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

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