#B42E58#B42E58

#B42E58 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.172 H 6.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E58
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 88)
HSL	hsl(341, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(341, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 51.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.79, 55.85, 7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.79, 56.42, 8.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.1703 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.172 6.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5627, 12.3648, 10.4818)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E58 #2EB48A

analogous

#B42E9B #B42E58 #B4472E

triadic

#B42E58 #58B42E #2E58B4

tetradic

#B42E58 #9BB42E #2EB48A #472EB4

square

#B42E58 #9BB42E #2EB48A #472EB4

split-complementary

#B42E58 #2EB447 #2E9BB4

monochromatic

#531528 #832240 #B42E58 #D24E77 #DE7E9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#B42E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#B42E58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E58

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E58	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)

#4F5259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C40D40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.172 6.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07286',
    500: '#b42e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e58;
$custom-light: #d07286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.194,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52036,
    "c": 0.17156,
    "h": 6.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E58

secondary

#77C7AE

accent

#E2B145

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E58

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

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