#B42850#B42850

#B42850 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.176 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42850
RGB	rgb(180, 40, 80)
HSL	hsl(343, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(343, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 55.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.90, 57.16, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.90, 58.36, 11.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% 0.1735 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.176 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0312, 11.8031, 8.7587)
Luminance	0.1180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42850 #28B48C

analogous

#B42896 #B42850 #B44628

triadic

#B42850 #50B428 #2850B4

tetradic

#B42850 #96B428 #28B48C #4628B4

square

#B42850 #96B428 #28B48C #4628B4

split-complementary

#B42850 #28B446 #2896B4

monochromatic

#501223 #821D3A #B42850 #D5446D #E17694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#B42850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#B42850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42850

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42850	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4E51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C50039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 40, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.176 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17080',
    500: '#b42850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42850;
$custom-light: #d17080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51315,
    "c": 0.17605,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42850

secondary

#70C8AF

accent

#E7B741

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDEE

border

#D4C8C9

text

#15080A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42850

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

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