#B23899#B23899

#B23899 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.189 H 337.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23899
RGB	rgb(178, 56, 153)
HSL	hsl(312, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(312, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 14%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 59.33, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 65.23, 335.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% 0.1745 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.189 337.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5245, 14.5955, 31.6037)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23899 #38B251

analogous

#8E38B2 #B23899 #B2385C

triadic

#B23899 #99B238 #3899B2

tetradic

#B23899 #B28E38 #38B251 #385CB2

square

#B23899 #B28E38 #38B251 #385CB2

split-complementary

#B23899 #5CB238 #38B28E

monochromatic

#551B49 #832971 #B23899 #CC5CB5 #DA8ACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#B23899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B23899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23899

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23899	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 56, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.189 337.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc79b7',
    500: '#b23899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23899;
$custom-light: #cc79b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312.295,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55143,
    "c": 0.18941,
    "h": 337.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23899

secondary

#81C58F

accent

#DC6A4C

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23899

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

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