#B4228E#B4228E

#B4228E is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.207 H 341.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4228E
RGB	rgb(180, 34, 142)
HSL	hsl(316, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(316, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 21.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 65.24, -24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 69.69, 339.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% 0.196 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.207 341.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2777, 12.8029, 26.7786)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4228E #22B448

analogous

#9122B4 #B4228E #B42245

triadic

#B4228E #8EB422 #228EB4

tetradic

#B4228E #B49122 #22B448 #2245B4

square

#B4228E #B49122 #22B448 #2245B4

split-complementary

#B4228E #45B422 #22B491

monochromatic

#4D0F3D #811865 #B4228E #DA3AB0 #E36DC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#B4228E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#B4228E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4228E

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4228E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4228E	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4228e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 34, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.207 341.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf70af',
    500: '#b4228e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4228e;
$custom-light: #cf70af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4228e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.616,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53156,
    "c": 0.20683,
    "h": 341.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4228E

secondary

#68CA82

accent

#EB6A3D

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4228E

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

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