#B42855#B42855

#B42855 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.177 H 7.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42855
RGB	rgb(180, 40, 85)
HSL	hsl(341, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(341, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 52.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 57.54, 8.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 58.21, 8.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.45% 0.1754 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(51.45% 0.177 7.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2228, 11.8798, 9.7681)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42855 #28B487

analogous

#B4289B #B42855 #B44128

triadic

#B42855 #55B428 #2855B4

tetradic

#B42855 #9BB428 #28B487 #4128B4

square

#B42855 #9BB428 #28B487 #4128B4

split-complementary

#B42855 #28B441 #289BB4

monochromatic

#501226 #821D3D #B42855 #D54473 #E17698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#B42855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#B42855 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42855

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42855	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 40, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.177 7.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17084',
    500: '#b42855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42855;
$custom-light: #d17084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51446,
    "c": 0.17687,
    "h": 7.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42855

secondary

#70C8AC

accent

#E7B141

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15080A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42855

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

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