#B22599#B22599

#B22599 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.210 H 336.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22599
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 153)
HSL	hsl(311, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(311, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 14%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 65.51, -30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 72.27, 335.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.193 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.21 336.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7719, 13.0904, 31.3529)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22599 #25B23E

analogous

#8425B2 #B22599 #B22553

triadic

#B22599 #99B225 #2599B2

tetradic

#B22599 #B28425 #25B23E #2553B2

square

#B22599 #B28425 #25B23E #2553B2

split-complementary

#B22599 #53B225 #25B284

monochromatic

#4D1042 #7F1A6D #B22599 #D73DBC #E170CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#B22599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#B22599 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22599

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22599	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29589C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC305E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.210 336.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd71b7',
    500: '#b22599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22599;
$custom-light: #cd71b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.638,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53571,
    "c": 0.21012,
    "h": 336.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22599

secondary

#6BC87B

accent

#E95D3F

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22599

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

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