#B23D57#B23D57
#B23D57 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.152 H 10.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23D57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 61, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 51.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.50, 49.38, 10.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.50, 50.58, 12.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.23% 0.1497 0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.23% 0.152 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7509, 13.4934, 10.4741) |
| Luminance | 0.1349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 2.57
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.58
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.65
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.59
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.18
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23D57 #3DB298
analogous
#B23D92 #B23D57 #B25E3D
triadic
#B23D57 #57B23D #3D57B2
tetradic
#B23D57 #92B23D #3DB298 #5E3DB2
square
#B23D57 #92B23D #3DB298 #5E3DB2
split-complementary
#B23D57 #3DB25E #3D92B2
monochromatic
#571E2A #842D41 #B23D57 #C9637A #D990A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#B23D57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#B23D57 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23D57
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23D57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23D57 | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585857
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767054
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C22947
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23d57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.152 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7986',
500: '#b23d57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23d57; $custom-light: #ce7986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23d57",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 61,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.667,
"s": 48.954,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53227,
"c": 0.15227,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.13491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23D57
secondary
#87C4B6
accent
#D9BA4F
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEEEF
border
#D3C9CA
text
#150A0B
muted
#837C7C