#B23E87#B23E87

#B23E87 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.169 H 345.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23E87
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 135)
HSL	hsl(322, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(322, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 24.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.17, 54.37, -16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.17, 56.71, 343.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% 0.1639 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.169 345.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4568, 14.6619, 24.4590)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23E87 #3EB269

analogous

#A33EB2 #B23E87 #B23E4D

triadic

#B23E87 #87B23E #3E87B2

tetradic

#B23E87 #B2A33E #3EB269 #3E4DB2

square

#B23E87 #B2A33E #3EB269 #3E4DB2

split-complementary

#B23E87 #4DB23E #3EB2A3

monochromatic

#571E42 #852E65 #B23E87 #C964A4 #D992BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B23E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#B23E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23E87

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23E87	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.169 345.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7baa',
    500: '#b23e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23e87;
$custom-light: #cc7baa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 322.241,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5496,
    "c": 0.1694,
    "h": 345.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23E87

secondary

#88C49E

accent

#D88250

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140A10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23E87

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

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