#B23356#B23356

#B23356 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.164 H 8.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23356
RGB	rgb(178, 51, 86)
HSL	hsl(343, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(343, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.01, 53.30, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.01, 54.14, 10.09°)
OKLab	oklab(52.12% 0.1621 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(52.12% 0.164 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2255, 12.5074, 10.0988)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23356 #33B28F

analogous

#B23395 #B23356 #B25033

triadic

#B23356 #56B233 #3356B2

tetradic

#B23356 #95B233 #33B28F #5033B2

square

#B23356 #95B233 #33B28F #5033B2

split-complementary

#B23356 #33B250 #3395B2

monochromatic

#531828 #82253F #B23356 #CE5476 #DC849C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#B23356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#B23356 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23356

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23356	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C21941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 51, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.164 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7485',
    500: '#b23356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23356;
$custom-light: #cf7485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.465,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52115,
    "c": 0.16392,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23356

secondary

#7CC5B1

accent

#DFB649

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23356

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

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