#B4497C#B4497C

#B4497C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.149 H 353.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4497C
RGB	rgb(180, 73, 124)
HSL	hsl(331, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(331, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 31.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 48.67, -6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 49.15, 352.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.148 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.149 353.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8442, 15.9261, 20.8305)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4497C #49B481

analogous

#B449B1 #B4497C #B44C49

triadic

#B4497C #7CB449 #497CB4

tetradic

#B4497C #B1B449 #49B481 #4C49B4

square

#B4497C #B1B449 #49B481 #4C49B4

split-complementary

#B4497C #49B44C #49B1B4

monochromatic

#5D2640 #88375E #B4497C #C7749B #D89FBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#B4497C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B4497C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4497C

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4497C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4497C	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58637E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4497c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 73, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.149 353.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce81a1',
    500: '#b4497c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4497c;
$custom-light: #ce81a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4497c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.402,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56156,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 353.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4497C

secondary

#94C5AE

accent

#D29756

background

#FDF8F9

surface

#FAEFF2

border

#D3CACC

text

#140B0F

muted

#837C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4497C

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

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