#B22956#B22956
#B22956 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.174 H 6.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 41, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77%, 51.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.78, 56.75, 7.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.78, 57.28, 7.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.2% 0.1732 0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.174 6.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8346, 11.7256, 9.9685) |
| Luminance | 0.1172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.33
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.66
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.03
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.81
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.07
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22956 #29B285
analogous
#B2299A #B22956 #B24029
triadic
#B22956 #56B229 #2956B2
tetradic
#B22956 #9AB229 #29B285 #4029B2
square
#B22956 #9AB229 #29B285 #4029B2
split-complementary
#B22956 #29B240 #299AB2
monochromatic
#4F1226 #801E3E #B22956 #D44473 #DF7699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.28
#B22956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#B22956 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22956
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22956 | 1.00 | 6.28 | 3.34 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4F57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706A53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.174 6.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7085',
500: '#b22956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22956; $custom-light: #cf7085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22956",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 41,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.292,
"s": 62.557,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51202,
"c": 0.17434,
"h": 6.6
},
"luminance": 0.11723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22956
secondary
#70C7AA
accent
#E6B042
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C