#B23E79#B23E79

#B23E79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.162 H 352.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23E79
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 121)
HSL	hsl(329, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(329, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 32%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.65, 52.55, -8.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.65, 53.21, 350.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.1602 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.162 352.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5351, 14.2932, 19.6049)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23E79 #3EB277

analogous

#B13EB2 #B23E79 #B23E3F

triadic

#B23E79 #79B23E #3E79B2

tetradic

#B23E79 #B2B13E #3EB277 #3E3FB2

square

#B23E79 #B2B13E #3EB277 #3E3FB2

split-complementary

#B23E79 #3FB23E #3EB2B1

monochromatic

#571E3B #852E5A #B23E79 #C96497 #D992B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#B23E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B23E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23E79

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23E79	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505C7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF3756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.162 352.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7b9f',
    500: '#b23e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23e79;
$custom-light: #cd7b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.483,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54409,
    "c": 0.16165,
    "h": 352.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23E79

secondary

#88C4A5

accent

#D89350

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEEF2

border

#D3C9CC

text

#140A0E

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23E79

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

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