#B42C5D#B42C5D

#B42C5D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.175 H 4.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42C5D
RGB	rgb(180, 44, 93)
HSL	hsl(338, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(338, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 48.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.69, 56.95, 4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.69, 57.14, 4.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52% 0.1743 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(52% 0.175 4.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7007, 12.2979, 11.5848)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42C5D #2CB483

analogous

#B42CA1 #B42C5D #B43F2C

triadic

#B42C5D #5DB42C #2C5DB4

tetradic

#B42C5D #A1B42C #2CB483 #3F2CB4

square

#B42C5D #A1B42C #2CB483 #3F2CB4

split-complementary

#B42C5D #2CB43F #2CA1B4

monochromatic

#52142A #832044 #B42C5D #D34A7C #DF7C9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#B42C5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#B42C5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42C5D

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42C5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42C5D	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D515E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716C5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42c5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 44, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.175 4.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0728a',
    500: '#b42c5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42c5d;
$custom-light: #d0728a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42c5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.382,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52002,
    "c": 0.17476,
    "h": 4.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42C5D

secondary

#75C7A9

accent

#E4AA44

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDF0

border

#D4C8CB

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42C5D

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

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