#B23555#B23555

#B23555 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.162 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23555
RGB	rgb(178, 53, 85)
HSL	hsl(345, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(345, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 52.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.26, 52.46, 10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.26, 53.49, 11.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% 0.1593 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.162 9.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.2748, 12.6699, 9.9178)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23555 #35B292

analogous

#B23593 #B23555 #B25335

triadic

#B23555 #55B235 #3555B2

tetradic

#B23555 #93B235 #35B292 #5335B2

square

#B23555 #93B235 #35B292 #5335B2

split-complementary

#B23555 #35B253 #3593B2

monochromatic

#541928 #83273E #B23555 #CD5775 #DB869C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#B23555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#B23555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23555

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23555	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C21C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.162 9.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7584',
    500: '#b23555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23555;
$custom-light: #cf7584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.64,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52292,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 9.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23555

secondary

#7EC5B3

accent

#DDB84A

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEDEF

border

#D3C8CA

text

#15090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23555

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

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