#B3238A#B3238A

#B3238A is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.203 H 342.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3238A
RGB	rgb(179, 35, 138)
HSL	hsl(317, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(317, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 22.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, 64.24, -22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 68.07, 340.69°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1938 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.203 342.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7798, 12.6233, 25.2241)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3238A #23B34C

analogous

#9423B3 #B3238A #B32342

triadic

#B3238A #8AB323 #238AB3

tetradic

#B3238A #B39423 #23B34C #2342B3

square

#B3238A #B39423 #23B34C #2342B3

split-complementary

#B3238A #42B323 #23B394

monochromatic

#4D0F3B #801963 #B3238A #D93BAC #E36EC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#B3238A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#B3238A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B3238A

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3238A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B3238A	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34558D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3238a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 35, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.203 342.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce70ac',
    500: '#b3238a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3238a;
$custom-light: #ce70ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3238a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.083,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52865,
    "c": 0.20296,
    "h": 342.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3238A

secondary

#69C984

accent

#EA6F3E

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140810

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3238A

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

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