#B32257#B32257

#B32257 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.182 H 5.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B32257
RGB	rgb(179, 34, 87)
HSL	hsl(338, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(338, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 51.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, 59.14, 6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 59.49, 6.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.1809 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.182 5.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8846, 11.4189, 10.1193)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B32257 #22B37E

analogous

#B322A0 #B32257 #B33622

triadic

#B32257 #57B322 #2257B3

tetradic

#B32257 #A0B322 #22B37E #3622B3

square

#B32257 #A0B322 #22B37E #3622B3

split-complementary

#B32257 #22B336 #22A0B3

monochromatic

#4C0E25 #80183E #B32257 #D93974 #E36C98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#B32257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#B32257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B32257

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B32257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B32257	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b32257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 34, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.182 5.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d06d86',
    500: '#b32257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b32257;
$custom-light: #d06d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b32257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.069,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50878,
    "c": 0.1817,
    "h": 5.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B32257

secondary

#68C9A6

accent

#EBAB3D

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B32257

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

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