#B42656#B42656

#B42656 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.179 H 6.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42656
RGB	rgb(180, 38, 86)
HSL	hsl(340, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(340, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 52.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.84, 58.22, 7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.84, 58.75, 7.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% 0.1777 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.179 6.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1972, 11.7644, 9.9569)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42656 #26B484

analogous

#B4269D #B42656 #B43D26

triadic

#B42656 #56B426 #2656B4

tetradic

#B42656 #9DB426 #26B484 #3D26B4

square

#B42656 #9DB426 #26B484 #3D26B4

split-complementary

#B42656 #26B43D #269DB4

monochromatic

#4F1126 #811B3E #B42656 #D74073 #E17398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#B42656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#B42656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42656

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42656	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 38, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.179 6.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d16f85',
    500: '#b42656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42656;
$custom-light: #d16f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.718,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51318,
    "c": 0.17889,
    "h": 6.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42656

secondary

#6DC9AA

accent

#E8AF40

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42656

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

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