#B42450#B42450
#B42450 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.180 H 9.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B42450 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 36, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 80%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 55.6%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.49, 58.33, 11.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.49, 59.39, 10.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.01% 0.1773 0.0284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.01% 0.18 9.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9033, 11.5473, 8.7160) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.87
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 2.99
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.74
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.04
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.47
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B42450 #24B488
analogous
#B42498 #B42450 #B44024
triadic
#B42450 #50B424 #2450B4
tetradic
#B42450 #98B424 #24B488 #4024B4
square
#B42450 #98B424 #24B488 #4024B4
split-complementary
#B42450 #24B440 #2498B4
monochromatic
#4E1023 #811A39 #B42450 #D83D6C #E27093
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#B42450 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#B42450 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B42450
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B42450 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B42450 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4D51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b42450; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 36, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.180 9.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16e80',
500: '#b42450',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b42450; $custom-light: #d16e80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b42450",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 36,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.667,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5101,
"c": 0.17955,
"h": 9.1
},
"luminance": 0.11544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B42450
secondary
#6BC9AC
accent
#EAB53E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C