#B42657#B42657
#B42657 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.179 H 6.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B42657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 38, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 65%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 79%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 51.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.87, 58.30, 7.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.87, 58.75, 7.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.35% 0.1781 0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.35% 0.179 6.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2377, 11.7806, 10.1706) |
| Luminance | 0.1178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.31
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.68
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 4.35
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.41
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.89
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B42657 #26B483
analogous
#B4269E #B42657 #B43C26
triadic
#B42657 #57B426 #2657B4
tetradic
#B42657 #9EB426 #26B483 #3C26B4
square
#B42657 #9EB426 #26B483 #3C26B4
split-complementary
#B42657 #26B43C #269EB4
monochromatic
#4F1126 #811B3F #B42657 #D74074 #E17399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#B42657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#B42657 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B42657
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B42657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B42657 | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.36 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706A54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4003C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b42657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 38, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.179 6.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d16f86',
500: '#b42657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b42657; $custom-light: #d16f86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b42657",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 38,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 339.296,
"s": 65.138,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51345,
"c": 0.1791,
"h": 6.1
},
"luminance": 0.11778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B42657
secondary
#6DC9A9
accent
#E8AE40
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDEF
border
#D4C8CA
text
#15080B
muted
#837B7C