#B23E5E#B23E5E

#B23E5E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.152 H 7.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23E5E
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 94)
HSL	hsl(343, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(343, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 47.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, 49.59, 7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 50.09, 8.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.151 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.152 7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1048, 13.7211, 12.0719)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23E5E #3EB292

analogous

#B23E98 #B23E5E #B2583E

triadic

#B23E5E #5EB23E #3E5EB2

tetradic

#B23E5E #98B23E #3EB292 #583EB2

square

#B23E5E #98B23E #3EB292 #583EB2

split-complementary

#B23E5E #3EB258 #3E98B2

monochromatic

#571E2E #852E46 #B23E5E #C96480 #D992A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#B23E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#B23E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23E5E

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23E5E	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57595F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75705B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C12D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.152 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7a8b',
    500: '#b23e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23e5e;
$custom-light: #ce7a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.448,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53532,
    "c": 0.15215,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23E5E

secondary

#88C4B3

accent

#D8B250

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FAEEF0

border

#D3C9CB

text

#140A0C

muted

#837C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23E5E

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

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