#B4238C#B4238C

#B4238C is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.205 H 342.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4238C
RGB	rgb(180, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(317, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(317, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 22.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 64.73, -23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 68.79, 340.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.195 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.205 342.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1579, 12.8014, 26.0045)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4238C #23B44B

analogous

#9423B4 #B4238C #B42343

triadic

#B4238C #8CB423 #238CB4

tetradic

#B4238C #B49423 #23B44B #2343B4

square

#B4238C #B49423 #23B44B #2343B4

split-complementary

#B4238C #43B423 #23B494

monochromatic

#4E0F3C #811964 #B4238C #D93BAD #E36EC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#B4238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#B4238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4238C

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4238C	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)

#33558F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C02556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.205 342.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf70ae',
    500: '#b4238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4238c;
$custom-light: #cf70ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.552,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53124,
    "c": 0.20475,
    "h": 342.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4238C

secondary

#69C984

accent

#EA6D3D

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4238C

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

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