#B42E79#B42E79

#B42E79 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.183 H 351.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E79
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 121)
HSL	hsl(326, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(326, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 32.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.82, 59.16, -11.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.82, 60.19, 349.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% 0.181 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.183 351)
XYZ	xyz(23.2519, 13.0405, 19.3780)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E79 #2EB469

analogous

#AC2EB4 #B42E79 #B42E36

triadic

#B42E79 #79B42E #2E79B4

tetradic

#B42E79 #B4AC2E #2EB469 #2E36B4

square

#B42E79 #B4AC2E #2EB469 #2E36B4

split-complementary

#B42E79 #36B42E #2EB4AC

monochromatic

#531537 #832258 #B42E79 #D24E97 #DE7EB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#B42E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#B42E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E79

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E79	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45567B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6E76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2244F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.183 351.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf739f',
    500: '#b42e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e79;
$custom-light: #cf739f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.418,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53133,
    "c": 0.18327,
    "h": 351
  },
  "luminance": 0.13038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E79

secondary

#77C79A

accent

#E28B45

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#14090E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E79

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

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