#B23459#B23459

#B23459 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.163 H 7.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23459
RGB	rgb(178, 52, 89)
HSL	hsl(342, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(342, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.22, 53.18, 7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.22, 53.77, 8.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.162 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.163 7.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3931, 12.6451, 10.7635)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23459 #34B28D

analogous

#B23498 #B23459 #B24E34

triadic

#B23459 #59B234 #3459B2

tetradic

#B23459 #98B234 #34B28D #4E34B2

square

#B23459 #98B234 #34B28D #4E34B2

split-complementary

#B23459 #34B24E #3498B2

monochromatic

#53182A #832641 #B23459 #CE5679 #DB859E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#B23459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#B23459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23459

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23459	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52545A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C21C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.163 7.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7587',
    500: '#b23459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23459;
$custom-light: #cf7587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.381,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52297,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 7.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23459

secondary

#7DC5B0

accent

#DEB34A

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23459

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

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