#B23E72#B23E72
#B23E72 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.158 H 356.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 62, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(333, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 36%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.42, 51.71, -4.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.42, 51.90, 355.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.16% 0.1581 -0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.16% 0.158 356) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1213, 14.1277, 17.4256) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.78
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.37
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.53
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 6.66
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 7.19
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23E72 #3EB27E
analogous
#B23EAC #B23E72 #B2443E
triadic
#B23E72 #72B23E #3E72B2
tetradic
#B23E72 #ACB23E #3EB27E #443EB2
square
#B23E72 #ACB23E #3EB27E #443EB2
split-complementary
#B23E72 #3EB244 #3EACB2
monochromatic
#571E38 #852E55 #B23E72 #C96491 #D992B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#B23E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#B23E72 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23E72
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23E72 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#525B73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71716F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03453
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.158 356.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7a9a',
500: '#b23e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23e72; $custom-light: #cd7a9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 62,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 333.103,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54159,
"c": 0.15844,
"h": 356
},
"luminance": 0.14125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23E72
secondary
#88C4A9
accent
#D89B50
background
#FDF7F9
surface
#FAEEF2
border
#D3C9CC
text
#140A0E
muted
#837C7E