#B3538E#B3538E

#B3538E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.143 H 344.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3538E
RGB	rgb(179, 83, 142)
HSL	hsl(323, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(323, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 20.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 46.05, -14.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 48.20, 342.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1376 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.143 344.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5668, 17.7254, 27.6081)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3538E #53B378

analogous

#A853B3 #B3538E #B3535E

triadic

#B3538E #8EB353 #538EB3

tetradic

#B3538E #B3A853 #53B378 #535EB3

square

#B3538E #B3A853 #53B378 #535EB3

split-complementary

#B3538E #5EB353 #53B3A8

monochromatic

#612B4C #8B3E6D #B3538E #C67DAA #D9A8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#B3538E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#B3538E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B3538E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3538E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B3538E	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3538e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 83, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.143 344.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc87af',
    500: '#b3538e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3538e;
$custom-light: #cc87af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3538e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.125,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58032,
    "c": 0.14263,
    "h": 344.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3538E

secondary

#9CC6AC

accent

#CF8659

background

#FCF8FA

surface

#F9F0F4

border

#D2CBCE

text

#140C10

muted

#827D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3538E

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

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