#B23E95#B23E95
#B23E95 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.179 H 339.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23E95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 62, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(315, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 16.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.75, 56.36, -23.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.75, 61.14, 337.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.57% 0.1668 -0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.57% 0.179 339) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5081, 15.0824, 29.9957) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.24
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.65
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 5.91
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.75
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.93
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23E95 #3EB25B
analogous
#953EB2 #B23E95 #B23E5B
triadic
#B23E95 #95B23E #3E95B2
tetradic
#B23E95 #B2953E #3EB25B #3E5BB2
square
#B23E95 #B2953E #3EB25B #3E5BB2
split-complementary
#B23E95 #5BB23E #3EB295
monochromatic
#571E49 #852E6F #B23E95 #C964B0 #D992C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#B23E95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#B23E95 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23E95
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23E95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23E95 | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#436198
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677392
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC4264
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23e95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.179 339.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7bb4',
500: '#b23e95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23e95; $custom-light: #cc7bb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23e95",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 62,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 315,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55574,
"c": 0.17862,
"h": 339
},
"luminance": 0.1508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23E95
secondary
#88C497
accent
#D87250
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EEF6
border
#D2C9D0
text
#140A11
muted
#827C80