#B23A87#B23A87
#B23A87 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.175 H 345.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23A87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 58, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(322, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 24.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.58, 55.99, -17.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.58, 58.52, 343.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.53% 0.1689 -0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.53% 0.175 345) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2472, 14.2428, 24.3891) |
| Luminance | 0.1424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.23
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.49
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.79
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.15
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.42
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23A87 #3AB265
analogous
#A13AB2 #B23A87 #B23A4B
triadic
#B23A87 #87B23A #3A87B2
tetradic
#B23A87 #B2A13A #3AB265 #3A4BB2
square
#B23A87 #B2A13A #3AB265 #3A4BB2
split-complementary
#B23A87 #4BB23A #3AB2A1
monochromatic
#561C41 #842B64 #B23A87 #CB5FA4 #DA8DBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#B23A87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#B23A87 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23A87
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23A87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23A87 | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.85 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#475D89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7184
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE395B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23a87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 58, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.175 345.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd79aa',
500: '#b23a87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23a87; $custom-light: #cd79aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23a87",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 58,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 321.5,
"s": 50.847,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54528,
"c": 0.17485,
"h": 345
},
"luminance": 0.1424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23A87
secondary
#83C49B
accent
#DA804D
background
#FDF7FA
surface
#FAEEF4
border
#D3C9CE
text
#140A10
muted
#837C7F