#B22859#B22859
#B22859 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.176 H 5.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 40, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 50%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.75, 57.31, 5.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.75, 57.60, 5.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.21% 0.1753 0.0154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.21% 0.176 5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9239, 11.7067, 10.6071) |
| Luminance | 0.1170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.63
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.04
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.32
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.45
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.48
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22859 #28B281
analogous
#B2289E #B22859 #B23C28
triadic
#B22859 #59B228 #2859B2
tetradic
#B22859 #9EB228 #28B281 #3C28B2
square
#B22859 #9EB228 #28B281 #3C28B2
split-complementary
#B22859 #28B23C #289EB2
monochromatic
#4E1227 #801D40 #B22859 #D54376 #E0759B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.29
#B22859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#B22859 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22859
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22859 | 1.00 | 6.29 | 3.34 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4F5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6A56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2003D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 40, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.176 5.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7087',
500: '#b22859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22859; $custom-light: #cf7087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22859",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 40,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.696,
"s": 63.303,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51206,
"c": 0.17596,
"h": 5
},
"luminance": 0.11704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22859
secondary
#6FC7A8
accent
#E6AC41
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C