#B23497#B23497

#B23497 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.193 H 337.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23497
RGB	rgb(178, 52, 151)
HSL	hsl(313, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(313, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 15.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.46, 60.51, -26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.46, 66.21, 336.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.1786 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.193 337.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1745, 14.1576, 30.6790)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23497 #34B24F

analogous

#8E34B2 #B23497 #B23458

triadic

#B23497 #97B234 #3497B2

tetradic

#B23497 #B28E34 #34B24F #3458B2

square

#B23497 #B28E34 #34B24F #3458B2

split-complementary

#B23497 #58B234 #34B28E

monochromatic

#531847 #83266F #B23497 #CE56B4 #DB85C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#B23497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B23497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23497

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23497	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.193 337.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77b6',
    500: '#b23497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23497;
$custom-light: #cd77b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.857,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54665,
    "c": 0.19295,
    "h": 337.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23497

secondary

#7DC58C

accent

#DE694A

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23497

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

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