#B42A5C#B42A5C

#B42A5C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.177 H 4.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42A5C
RGB	rgb(180, 42, 92)
HSL	hsl(338, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(338, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 48.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.43, 57.51, 4.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.43, 57.72, 4.92°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.176 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.177 4.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5840, 12.1349, 11.3288)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42A5C #2AB482

analogous

#B42AA1 #B42A5C #B43D2A

triadic

#B42A5C #5CB42A #2A5CB4

tetradic

#B42A5C #A1B42A #2AB482 #3D2AB4

square

#B42A5C #A1B42A #2AB482 #3D2AB4

split-complementary

#B42A5C #2AB43D #2AA1B4

monochromatic

#511329 #821E43 #B42A5C #D4477A #E0799E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#B42A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#B42A5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42A5C

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42A5C	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C505D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 42, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.177 4.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07189',
    500: '#b42a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42a5c;
$custom-light: #d07189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.261,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51805,
    "c": 0.17651,
    "h": 4.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42A5C

secondary

#72C8A9

accent

#E5AA43

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDF0

border

#D4C8CB

text

#15080B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42A5C

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

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