#B23B72#B23B72

#B23B72 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.162 H 355.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23B72
RGB	rgb(178, 59, 114)
HSL	hsl(332, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(332, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 36%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.96, 52.96, -5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.96, 53.21, 354.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.162 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.162 355.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9627, 13.8104, 17.3727)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23B72 #3BB27B

analogous

#B23BAE #B23B72 #B2403B

triadic

#B23B72 #72B23B #3B72B2

tetradic

#B23B72 #AEB23B #3BB27B #403BB2

square

#B23B72 #AEB23B #3BB27B #403BB2

split-complementary

#B23B72 #3BB240 #3BAEB2

monochromatic

#561D37 #842C55 #B23B72 #CA6091 #DA8EB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#B23B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#B23B72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23B72

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23B72	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505A74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70706F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C03152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 59, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.162 355.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd799a',
    500: '#b23b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23b72;
$custom-light: #cd799a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.269,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53822,
    "c": 0.16248,
    "h": 355.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23B72

secondary

#85C4A7

accent

#DA994E

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEEF2

border

#D3C9CC

text

#140A0E

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23B72

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

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