#B42452#B42452
#B42452 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.180 H 8.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B42452 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 36, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 80%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 54.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.54, 58.48, 10.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.54, 59.33, 9.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.06% 0.1781 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.06% 0.18 8.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9783, 11.5773, 9.1110) |
| Luminance | 0.1157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.81
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.02
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.62
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.07
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.46
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B42452 #24B486
analogous
#B4249A #B42452 #B43E24
triadic
#B42452 #52B424 #2452B4
tetradic
#B42452 #9AB424 #24B486 #3E24B4
square
#B42452 #9AB424 #24B486 #3E24B4
split-complementary
#B42452 #24B43E #249AB4
monochromatic
#4E1024 #811A3B #B42452 #D83D6F #E27095
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#B42452 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#B42452 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B42452
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B42452 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B42452 | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4D53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716A4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b42452; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 36, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.180 8.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16e82',
500: '#b42452',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b42452; $custom-light: #d16e82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b42452",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 36,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.833,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51062,
"c": 0.17987,
"h": 8.2
},
"luminance": 0.11574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B42452
secondary
#6BC9AB
accent
#EAB33E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C