#B42397#B42397
#B42397 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.212 H 338.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B42397 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 35, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(312, 81%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 16.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.98, 66.19, -29.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.98, 72.33, 336.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.66% 0.1962 -0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.66% 0.212 338) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0099, 13.1422, 30.4917) |
| Luminance | 0.1314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.89
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.72
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.86
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.89
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.01
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B42397 #23B440
analogous
#8923B4 #B42397 #B4234F
triadic
#B42397 #97B423 #2397B4
tetradic
#B42397 #B48923 #23B440 #234FB4
square
#B42397 #B48923 #23B440 #234FB4
split-complementary
#B42397 #4FB423 #23B489
monochromatic
#4E0F41 #81196C #B42397 #D93BB9 #E36ECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#B42397 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#B42397 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B42397
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B42397 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B42397 | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B579A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6D94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE2C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b42397; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 35, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.212 338.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf70b6',
500: '#b42397',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b42397; $custom-light: #cf70b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b42397",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 35,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 312,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53662,
"c": 0.21164,
"h": 338
},
"luminance": 0.1314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B42397
secondary
#69C97D
accent
#EA603D
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEDF6
border
#D3C8D0
text
#140911
muted
#837B80