#B42E52#B42E52

#B42E52 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.171 H 9.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E52
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 82)
HSL	hsl(344, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(344, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 54.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.64, 55.37, 11.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.64, 56.56, 11.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% 0.168 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.171 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3244, 12.2695, 9.2264)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E52 #2EB490

analogous

#B42E95 #B42E52 #B44D2E

triadic

#B42E52 #52B42E #2E52B4

tetradic

#B42E52 #95B42E #2EB490 #4D2EB4

square

#B42E52 #95B42E #2EB490 #4D2EB4

split-complementary

#B42E52 #2EB44D #2E95B4

monochromatic

#531526 #83223C #B42E52 #D24E71 #DE7E98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#B42E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#B42E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E52

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E52	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736C4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5073D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.171 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17282',
    500: '#b42e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e52;
$custom-light: #d17282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.881,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51877,
    "c": 0.17055,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E52

secondary

#77C7B1

accent

#E2B845

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDEE

border

#D4C8C9

text

#15090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E52

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

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