#B23589#B23589

#B23589 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.183 H 343.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23589
RGB	rgb(178, 53, 137)
HSL	hsl(320, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(320, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 23%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.97, 58.18, -19.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.97, 61.25, 341.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% 0.1752 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.183 343.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1494, 13.8198, 25.0577)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23589 #35B25E

analogous

#9C35B2 #B23589 #B2354A

triadic

#B23589 #89B235 #3589B2

tetradic

#B23589 #B29C35 #35B25E #354AB2

square

#B23589 #B29C35 #35B25E #354AB2

split-complementary

#B23589 #4AB235 #35B29C

monochromatic

#541940 #832765 #B23589 #CD57A6 #DB86BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#B23589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#B23589 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23589

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23589	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#425B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD355A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.183 343.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77ab',
    500: '#b23589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23589;
$custom-light: #cd77ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.68,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54112,
    "c": 0.18252,
    "h": 343.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23589

secondary

#7EC595

accent

#DD7B4A

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23589

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

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