#B23F52#B23F52
#B23F52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.149 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23F52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 63, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 53.9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.70, 48.09, 14.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.70, 50.17, 16.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.34% 0.145 0.036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.34% 0.149 13.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6625, 13.6320, 9.4715) |
| Luminance | 0.1363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.85
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.73
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.11
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.50
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.89
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23F52 #3FB29F
analogous
#B23F8C #B23F52 #B2663F
triadic
#B23F52 #52B23F #3F52B2
tetradic
#B23F52 #8CB23F #3FB29F #663FB2
square
#B23F52 #8CB23F #3FB29F #663FB2
split-complementary
#B23F52 #3FB266 #3F8CB2
monochromatic
#581F28 #852F3D #B23F52 #C96676 #D9939E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.64
#B23F52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#B23F52 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23F52
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23F52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23F52 | 1.00 | 5.64 | 3.73 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78704F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C22B46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23f52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.149 13.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7a82',
500: '#b23f52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23f52; $custom-light: #ce7a82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23f52",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 63,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.087,
"s": 47.718,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53341,
"c": 0.14936,
"h": 13.9
},
"luminance": 0.13629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23F52
secondary
#89C4BA
accent
#D7C150
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FAEEEE
border
#D3C9C9
text
#150A0A
muted
#837C7C