#B3255E#B3255E

#B3255E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.181 H 2.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3255E
RGB	rgb(179, 37, 94)
HSL	hsl(336, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(336, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 47.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 58.91, 2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 58.97, 2.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.1808 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.181 2.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2742, 11.7179, 11.7290)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3255E #25B37A

analogous

#B325A5 #B3255E #B33325

triadic

#B3255E #5EB325 #255EB3

tetradic

#B3255E #A5B325 #25B37A #3325B3

square

#B3255E #A5B325 #25B37A #3325B3

split-complementary

#B3255E #25B333 #25A5B3

monochromatic

#4E1029 #801B43 #B3255E #D73E7C #E2719E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#B3255E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#B3255E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B3255E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3255E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B3255E	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484F5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3003F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3255e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 37, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.181 2.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d06f8b',
    500: '#b3255e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3255e;
$custom-light: #d06f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3255e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.915,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51299,
    "c": 0.18091,
    "h": 2.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3255E

secondary

#6BC8A3

accent

#E9A53F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDF0

border

#D4C8CB

text

#15080C

muted

#837B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3255E

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

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