#B42453#B42453
#B42453 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.180 H 7.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B42453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 36, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 80%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 53.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.56, 58.55, 9.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.56, 59.30, 9.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.09% 0.1784 0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.09% 0.18 7.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0166, 11.5926, 9.3129) |
| Luminance | 0.1159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 2.82
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.08
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.59
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.89
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 5.68
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B42453 #24B485
analogous
#B4249B #B42453 #B43D24
triadic
#B42453 #53B424 #2453B4
tetradic
#B42453 #9BB424 #24B485 #3D24B4
square
#B42453 #9BB424 #24B485 #3D24B4
split-complementary
#B42453 #24B43D #249BB4
monochromatic
#4E1024 #811A3B #B42453 #D83D70 #E27095
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#B42453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#B42453 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B42453
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B42453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B42453 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706A4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C50039
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b42453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 36, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.180 7.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16e83',
500: '#b42453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b42453; $custom-light: #d16e83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b42453",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 36,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.417,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51088,
"c": 0.18005,
"h": 7.7
},
"luminance": 0.1159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B42453
secondary
#6BC9AA
accent
#EAB23E
background
#FDF7F7
surface
#FBEDEE
border
#D4C8C9
text
#15080A
muted
#837B7C