#B23E7D#B23E7D
#B23E7D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.164 H 350.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23E7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 62, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 29.8%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.79, 53.05, -10.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.79, 54.10, 348.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.56% 0.1614 -0.0276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.56% 0.164 350.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7855, 14.3934, 20.9236) |
| Luminance | 0.1439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.82
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.22
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.59
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.14
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 8.55
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23E7D #3EB273
analogous
#AD3EB2 #B23E7D #B23E43
triadic
#B23E7D #7DB23E #3E7DB2
tetradic
#B23E7D #B2AD3E #3EB273 #3E43B2
square
#B23E7D #B2AD3E #3EB273 #3E43B2
split-complementary
#B23E7D #43B23E #3EB2AD
monochromatic
#571E3D #852E5D #B23E7D #C9649B #D992B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#B23E7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#B23E7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23E7D
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23E7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23E7D | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5D7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F727A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF3858
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23e7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.164 350.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7ba2',
500: '#b23e7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23e7d; $custom-light: #cd7ba2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23e7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 62,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.414,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5456,
"c": 0.16369,
"h": 350.3
},
"luminance": 0.14391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23E7D
secondary
#88C4A3
accent
#D88E50
background
#FDF7FA
surface
#FAEEF3
border
#D3C9CD
text
#140A0F
muted
#837C7F