#B23C8F#B23C8F

#B23C8F is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.177 H 341.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23C8F
RGB	rgb(178, 60, 143)
HSL	hsl(318, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(318, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 19.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 56.30, -20.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 60.06, 339.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% 0.1682 -0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.177 341.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9346, 14.6822, 27.5020)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23C8F #3CB25F

analogous

#9A3CB2 #B23C8F #B23C54

triadic

#B23C8F #8FB23C #3C8FB2

tetradic

#B23C8F #B29A3C #3CB25F #3C54B2

square

#B23C8F #B29A3C #3CB25F #3C54B2

split-complementary

#B23C8F #54B23C #3CB29A

monochromatic

#561D45 #842D6A #B23C8F #CA61AB #D98FC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B23C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B23C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23C8F

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23C8F	1.00	5.34	3.94	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68728C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.177 341.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ab0',
    500: '#b23c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23c8f;
$custom-light: #cc7ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.797,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55087,
    "c": 0.17727,
    "h": 341.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23C8F

secondary

#86C498

accent

#D9784F

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140A10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23C8F

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

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