#B23050#B23050

#B23050 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.166 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23050
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 80)
HSL	hsl(345, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(345, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 55.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, 53.91, 12.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 55.34, 13.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% 0.1633 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.166 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8670, 12.1610, 8.8364)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23050 #30B292

analogous

#B23091 #B23050 #B25130

triadic

#B23050 #50B230 #3050B2

tetradic

#B23050 #91B230 #30B292 #5130B2

square

#B23050 #91B230 #30B292 #5130B2

split-complementary

#B23050 #30B251 #3091B2

monochromatic

#521625 #82233A #B23050 #D0506F #DD8097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#B23050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#B23050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23050

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23050	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C20E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.166 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7380',
    500: '#b23050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23050;
$custom-light: #cf7380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.231,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51667,
    "c": 0.16631,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23050

secondary

#78C6B3

accent

#E1BB47

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDEE

border

#D4C8C9

text

#15090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23050

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

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