#B23887#B23887

#B23887 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.177 H 344.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23887
RGB	rgb(178, 56, 135)
HSL	hsl(321, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(321, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 24.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.30, 56.78, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.30, 59.40, 342.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.1713 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.177 344.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1483, 14.0450, 24.3562)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23887 #38B263

analogous

#A038B2 #B23887 #B2384A

triadic

#B23887 #87B238 #3887B2

tetradic

#B23887 #B2A038 #38B263 #384AB2

square

#B23887 #B2A038 #38B263 #384AB2

split-complementary

#B23887 #4AB238 #38B2A0

monochromatic

#551B40 #832964 #B23887 #CC5CA4 #DA8ABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#B23887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#B23887 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23887

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23887	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)

#455C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE375A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 56, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.177 344.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78aa',
    500: '#b23887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23887;
$custom-light: #cd78aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.148,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54322,
    "c": 0.17748,
    "h": 344.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23887

secondary

#81C599

accent

#DC7F4C

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140A10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23887

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

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