#B42E5C#B42E5C

#B42E5C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.172 H 5.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E5C
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 92)
HSL	hsl(339, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(339, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 48.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 56.20, 5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 56.48, 5.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1718 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.172 5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7330, 12.4329, 11.3785)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E5C #2EB486

analogous

#B42E9F #B42E5C #B4432E

triadic

#B42E5C #5CB42E #2E5CB4

tetradic

#B42E5C #9FB42E #2EB486 #432EB4

square

#B42E5C #9FB42E #2EB486 #432EB4

split-complementary

#B42E5C #2EB443 #2E9FB4

monochromatic

#53152A #832243 #B42E5C #D24E7B #DE7E9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#B42E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#B42E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E5C

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E5C	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E525D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C41141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.172 5.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07289',
    500: '#b42e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e5c;
$custom-light: #d07289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.403,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52148,
    "c": 0.17244,
    "h": 5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E5C

secondary

#77C7AB

accent

#E2AD45

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDF0

border

#D4C8CB

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E5C

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

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