#B23879#B23879

#B23879 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.170 H 351.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23879
RGB	rgb(178, 56, 121)
HSL	hsl(328, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(328, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 32%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.77, 54.99, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.77, 55.84, 350.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.76% 0.1678 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(53.76% 0.17 351.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2267, 13.6764, 19.5021)
Luminance	0.1367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23879 #38B271

analogous

#AE38B2 #B23879 #B2383C

triadic

#B23879 #79B238 #3879B2

tetradic

#B23879 #B2AE38 #38B271 #383CB2

square

#B23879 #B2AE38 #38B271 #383CB2

split-complementary

#B23879 #3CB238 #38B2AE

monochromatic

#551B3A #832959 #B23879 #CC5C97 #DA8AB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#B23879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#B23879 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23879

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23879	1.00	5.62	3.73	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B597B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6F76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 56, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.170 351.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd789f',
    500: '#b23879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23879;
$custom-light: #cd789f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.033,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53757,
    "c": 0.16968,
    "h": 351.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23879

secondary

#81C5A1

accent

#DC8F4C

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEEF2

border

#D3C9CC

text

#14090E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23879

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

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