#B23591#B23591

#B23591 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.188 H 340.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23591
RGB	rgb(178, 53, 145)
HSL	hsl(316, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(316, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 18.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 59.28, -23.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 63.76, 338.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% 0.1767 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.188 340.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7447, 14.0579, 28.1928)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23591 #35B256

analogous

#9435B2 #B23591 #B23552

triadic

#B23591 #91B235 #3591B2

tetradic

#B23591 #B29435 #35B256 #3552B2

square

#B23591 #B29435 #35B256 #3552B2

split-complementary

#B23591 #52B235 #35B294

monochromatic

#541944 #83276B #B23591 #CD57AE #DB86C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#B23591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#B23591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23591

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23591	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5C94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65708E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC385E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.188 340.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77b1',
    500: '#b23591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23591;
$custom-light: #cd77b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.84,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54473,
    "c": 0.18765,
    "h": 340.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23591

secondary

#7EC591

accent

#DD714A

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF5

border

#D3C9CF

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23591

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

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