#B23F56#B23F56
#B23F56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.150 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23F56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 63, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 51.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.79, 48.43, 11.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.79, 49.89, 13.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% 0.1465 0.0305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.15 11.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8191, 13.6947, 10.2966) |
| Luminance | 0.1369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 2.25
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.02
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.45
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 5.57
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.61
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23F56 #3FB29B
analogous
#B23F90 #B23F56 #B2623F
triadic
#B23F56 #56B23F #3F56B2
tetradic
#B23F56 #90B23F #3FB29B #623FB2
square
#B23F56 #90B23F #3FB29B #623FB2
split-complementary
#B23F56 #3FB262 #3F90B2
monochromatic
#581F2A #852F40 #B23F56 #C96679 #D993A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#B23F56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#B23F56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23F56
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23F56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23F56 | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#595956
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#777053
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C22C48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23f56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.150 11.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7a85',
500: '#b23f56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23f56; $custom-light: #ce7a85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23f56",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 63,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348,
"s": 47.718,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53439,
"c": 0.14967,
"h": 11.7
},
"luminance": 0.13692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23F56
secondary
#89C4B8
accent
#D7BC50
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FAEEEF
border
#D3C9CA
text
#150A0B
muted
#837C7C