#B22959#B22959

#B22959 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.175 H 5.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B22959
RGBrgb(178, 41, 89)
HSLhsl(339, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(339, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(40.86, 57.00, 5.97)
CIE-LCHlch(40.86, 57.31, 5.98°)
OKLaboklab(51.29% 0.1743 0.0157)
OKLCHoklch(51.29% 0.175 5.2)
XYZxyz(20.9580, 11.7750, 10.6185)
Luminance0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B22959 #29B282
analogous
#B2299D #B22959 #B23D29
triadic
#B22959 #59B229 #2959B2
tetradic
#B22959 #9DB229 #29B282 #3D29B2
square
#B22959 #9DB229 #29B282 #3D29B2
split-complementary
#B22959 #29B23D #299DB2
monochromatic
#4F1227 #801E40 #B22959 #D44477 #DF769B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26
#B22959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35
#B22959 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22959
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B22959#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B229591.006.263.356.26
#FFFFFF6.261.0021.001.00
#0000003.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4F5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6A56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2023E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b22959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.175 5.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7087',
    500: '#b22959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b22959;
$custom-light: #cf7087;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b22959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.978,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51287,
    "c": 0.175,
    "h": 5.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B22959
secondary
#70C7A8
accent
#E6AC42
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22959

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#B22959 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva