#B23C81#B23C81

#B23C81 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.169 H 348.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23C81
RGB	rgb(178, 60, 129)
HSL	hsl(325, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(325, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 27.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, 54.39, -13.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 55.99, 346.29°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% 0.165 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.169 348.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9394, 14.2842, 22.2610)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23C81 #3CB26D

analogous

#A83CB2 #B23C81 #B23C46

triadic

#B23C81 #81B23C #3C81B2

tetradic

#B23C81 #B2A83C #3CB26D #3C46B2

square

#B23C81 #B2A83C #3CB26D #3C46B2

split-complementary

#B23C81 #46B23C #3CB2A8

monochromatic

#561D3F #842D60 #B23C81 #CA619E #D98FBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#B23C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B23C81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23C81

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23C81	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D717E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.169 348.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7aa5',
    500: '#b23c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23c81;
$custom-light: #cd7aa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.915,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54495,
    "c": 0.16864,
    "h": 348.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23C81

secondary

#86C4A0

accent

#D9884F

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140A0F

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23C81

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

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