#B42E8D#B42E8D

#B42E8D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.195 H 342.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E8D
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 141)
HSL	hsl(317, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(317, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 21.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.63, 61.66, -22.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.63, 65.49, 340.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.1853 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.195 342.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6079, 13.5829, 26.5199)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E8D #2EB455

analogous

#982EB4 #B42E8D #B42E4A

triadic

#B42E8D #8DB42E #2E8DB4

tetradic

#B42E8D #B4982E #2EB455 #2E4AB4

square

#B42E8D #B4982E #2EB455 #2E4AB4

split-complementary

#B42E8D #4AB42E #2EB498

monochromatic

#531541 #832267 #B42E8D #D24EAB #DE7EC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#B42E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#B42E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E8D

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E8D	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.195 342.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce74ae',
    500: '#b42e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e8d;
$custom-light: #ce74ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.463,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53982,
    "c": 0.19454,
    "h": 342.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E8D

secondary

#77C78E

accent

#E27345

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E8D

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

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