#B42254#B42254

#B42254 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.182 H 6.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42254
RGB	rgb(180, 34, 84)
HSL	hsl(339, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(339, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 53.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, 59.17, 8.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 59.79, 8.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.97% 0.1806 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(50.97% 0.182 6.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9966, 11.4905, 9.4981)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42254 #22B482

analogous

#B4229D #B42254 #B43922

triadic

#B42254 #54B422 #2254B4

tetradic

#B42254 #9DB422 #22B482 #3922B4

square

#B42254 #9DB422 #22B482 #3922B4

split-complementary

#B42254 #22B439 #229DB4

monochromatic

#4D0F24 #81183C #B42254 #DA3A70 #E36D96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#B42254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#B42254 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42254

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42254	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4D55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 34, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.182 6.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d16d83',
    500: '#b42254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42254;
$custom-light: #d16d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.452,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50974,
    "c": 0.1819,
    "h": 6.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42254

secondary

#68CAA8

accent

#EBAF3D

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15080A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42254

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

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