#B42E62#B42E62

#B42E62 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.174 H 2.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E62
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 98)
HSL	hsl(337, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(337, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 45.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.06, 56.74, 2.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.06, 56.78, 2.12°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% 0.174 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.174 2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0057, 12.5420, 12.8150)
Luminance	0.1254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E62 #2EB480

analogous

#B42EA5 #B42E62 #B43D2E

triadic

#B42E62 #62B42E #2E62B4

tetradic

#B42E62 #A5B42E #2EB480 #3D2EB4

square

#B42E62 #A5B42E #2EB480 #3D2EB4

split-complementary

#B42E62 #2EB43D #2EA5B4

monochromatic

#53152D #832247 #B42E62 #D24E81 #DE7EA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#B42E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#B42E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E62

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E62	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C41544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.174 2.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0738e',
    500: '#b42e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e62;
$custom-light: #d0738e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.716,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52328,
    "c": 0.17405,
    "h": 2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E62

secondary

#77C7A8

accent

#E2A545

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDF0

border

#D4C8CB

text

#15090C

muted

#837B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E62

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

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