#B42049#B42049

#B42049 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.182 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42049
RGB	rgb(180, 32, 73)
HSL	hsl(343, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(343, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.2%, 59.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.95, 58.90, 14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.95, 60.76, 14.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.178 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.182 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5436, 11.2205, 7.3861)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42049 #20B48B

analogous

#B42093 #B42049 #B44120

triadic

#B42049 #49B420 #2049B4

tetradic

#B42049 #93B420 #20B48B #4120B4

square

#B42049 #93B420 #20B48B #4120B4

split-complementary

#B42049 #20B441 #2093B4

monochromatic

#4C0E1F #801734 #B42049 #DB3664 #E46A8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#B42049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#B42049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42049

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42049	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4B4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 32, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.182 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d26c7b',
    500: '#b42049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42049;
$custom-light: #d26c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.378,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50561,
    "c": 0.18182,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42049

secondary

#66CAAE

accent

#EDBB3B

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDED

border

#D4C8C8

text

#150809

muted

#837B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42049

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

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