#B42F72#B42F72

#B42F72 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.179 H 354.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42F72
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 114)
HSL	hsl(330, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(330, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 36.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, 58.03, -6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 58.45, 353.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.178 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.179 354.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8776, 12.9540, 17.2119)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42F72 #2FB471

analogous

#B32FB4 #B42F72 #B42F30

triadic

#B42F72 #72B42F #2F72B4

tetradic

#B42F72 #B4B32F #2FB471 #2F30B4

square

#B42F72 #B4B32F #2FB471 #2F30B4

split-complementary

#B42F72 #30B42F #2FB4B3

monochromatic

#531635 #832253 #B42F72 #D14F91 #DE80AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#B42F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#B42F72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42F72

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42F72	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2214C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.179 354.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf739a',
    500: '#b42f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42f72;
$custom-light: #cf739a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.774,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52956,
    "c": 0.17888,
    "h": 354.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42F72

secondary

#78C79F

accent

#E29346

background

#FDF7F9

surface

#FAEDF2

border

#D3C8CC

text

#15090E

muted

#837B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42F72

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

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