#B42C61#B42C61

#B42C61 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.176 H 2.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42C61
RGB	rgb(180, 44, 97)
HSL	hsl(337, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(337, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 46.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, 57.31, 2.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 57.36, 2.34°)
OKLab	oklab(52.12% 0.1757 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(52.12% 0.176 2.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8825, 12.3706, 12.5424)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42C61 #2CB47F

analogous

#B42CA5 #B42C61 #B43B2C

triadic

#B42C61 #61B42C #2C61B4

tetradic

#B42C61 #A5B42C #2CB47F #3B2CB4

square

#B42C61 #A5B42C #2CB47F #3B2CB4

split-complementary

#B42C61 #2CB43B #2CA5B4

monochromatic

#52142C #832046 #B42C61 #D34A80 #DF7CA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#B42C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#B42C61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42C61

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42C61	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C41043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 44, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.176 2.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0728d',
    500: '#b42c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42c61;
$custom-light: #d0728d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.618,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52123,
    "c": 0.17586,
    "h": 2.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42C61

secondary

#75C7A7

accent

#E4A644

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDF0

border

#D4C8CB

text

#15090C

muted

#837B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42C61

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

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