#B23873#B23873

#B23873 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.167 H 354.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23873
RGB	rgb(178, 56, 115)
HSL	hsl(331, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(331, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 35.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, 54.28, -6.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 54.65, 353.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.54% 0.1661 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(53.54% 0.167 354.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8701, 13.5338, 17.6242)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23873 #38B277

analogous

#B238B0 #B23873 #B23A38

triadic

#B23873 #73B238 #3873B2

tetradic

#B23873 #B0B238 #38B277 #3A38B2

square

#B23873 #B0B238 #38B277 #3A38B2

split-complementary

#B23873 #38B23A #38B0B2

monochromatic

#551B37 #832955 #B23873 #CC5C92 #DA8AB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#B23873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#B23873 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23873

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23873	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C02E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 56, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.167 354.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd779b',
    500: '#b23873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23873;
$custom-light: #cd779b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.984,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53535,
    "c": 0.16684,
    "h": 354.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23873

secondary

#81C5A4

accent

#DC964C

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEEF2

border

#D3C9CC

text

#14090E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23873

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

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