#B42550#B42550

#B42550 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.179 H 9.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42550
RGB	rgb(180, 37, 80)
HSL	hsl(342, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(342, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 58.04, 11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 59.14, 11.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.1764 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.179 9.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9340, 11.6087, 8.7263)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42550 #25B489

analogous

#B42598 #B42550 #B44125

triadic

#B42550 #50B425 #2550B4

tetradic

#B42550 #98B425 #25B489 #4125B4

square

#B42550 #98B425 #25B489 #4125B4

split-complementary

#B42550 #25B441 #2598B4

monochromatic

#4E1023 #811B39 #B42550 #D73F6D #E27193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#B42550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#B42550 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42550

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42550	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 37, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.179 9.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d16e80',
    500: '#b42550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42550;
$custom-light: #d16e80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.958,
    "s": 65.899,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51083,
    "c": 0.17869,
    "h": 9.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42550

secondary

#6CC9AD

accent

#E9B63F

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDEE

border

#D4C8C9

text

#15080A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42550

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

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