#B42E6D#B42E6D

#B42E6D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.178 H 356.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E6D
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 109)
HSL	hsl(332, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(332, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 39.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 57.84, -4.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 57.99, 355.78°)
OKLab	oklab(52.69% 0.1776 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(52.69% 0.178 356.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5613, 12.7642, 15.7407)
Luminance	0.1276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E6D #2EB475

analogous

#B42EB0 #B42E6D #B4322E

triadic

#B42E6D #6DB42E #2E6DB4

tetradic

#B42E6D #B0B42E #2EB475 #322EB4

square

#B42E6D #B0B42E #2EB475 #322EB4

split-complementary

#B42E6D #2EB432 #2EB0B4

monochromatic

#531532 #83224F #B42E6D #D24E8C #DE7EAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#B42E6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#B42E6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E6D

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E6D	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49546F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C31D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.178 356.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7396',
    500: '#b42e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e6d;
$custom-light: #cf7396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.791,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5269,
    "c": 0.17789,
    "h": 356.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E6D

secondary

#77C7A1

accent

#E29945

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#15090D

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E6D

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

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