#B42E9D#B42E9D

#B42E9D is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.205 H 336.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42E9D
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 157)
HSL	hsl(310, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(310, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 12.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.37, 63.89, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.37, 70.84, 334.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1873 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.205 336)
XYZ	xyz(25.8856, 14.0940, 33.2489)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42E9D #2EB445

analogous

#882EB4 #B42E9D #B42E5A

triadic

#B42E9D #9DB42E #2E9DB4

tetradic

#B42E9D #B4882E #2EB445 #2E5AB4

square

#B42E9D #B4882E #2EB445 #2E5AB4

split-complementary

#B42E9D #5AB42E #2EB488

monochromatic

#531548 #832272 #B42E9D #D24EBB #DE7ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#B42E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#B42E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42E9D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42E9D	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F709A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.205 336.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce74ba',
    500: '#b42e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42e9d;
$custom-light: #ce74ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.299,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54757,
    "c": 0.20509,
    "h": 336
  },
  "luminance": 0.14092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42E9D

secondary

#77C785

accent

#E26045

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42E9D

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

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