#B42E8E#B42E8E

#B42E8E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.195 H 341.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E8E
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 142)
HSL	hsl(317, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(317, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 21.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 61.79, -22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 65.80, 339.88°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.1855 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.195 341.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6827, 13.6128, 26.9136)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E8E #2EB454

analogous

#972EB4 #B42E8E #B42E4B

triadic

#B42E8E #8EB42E #2E8EB4

tetradic

#B42E8E #B4972E #2EB454 #2E4BB4

square

#B42E8E #B4972E #2EB454 #2E4BB4

split-complementary

#B42E8E #4BB42E #2EB497

monochromatic

#531541 #832268 #B42E8E #D24EAC #DE7EC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#B42E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#B42E8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E8E

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E8E	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF305A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.195 341.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce74af',
    500: '#b42e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e8e;
$custom-light: #ce74af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.015,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54028,
    "c": 0.19517,
    "h": 341.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E8E

secondary

#77C78E

accent

#E27245

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E8E

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

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