#B52253#B52253

#B52253 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.183 H 7.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B52253
RGB	rgb(181, 34, 83)
HSL	hsl(340, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(340, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 54.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 59.37, 9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 60.11, 9.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.181 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.183 7.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1914, 11.5954, 9.3042)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B52253 #22B584

analogous

#B5229D #B52253 #B53B22

triadic

#B52253 #53B522 #2253B5

tetradic

#B52253 #9DB522 #22B584 #3B22B5

square

#B52253 #9DB522 #22B584 #3B22B5

split-complementary

#B52253 #22B53B #229DB5

monochromatic

#4E0F24 #81183B #B52253 #DA3A6F #E46E95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#B52253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#B52253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B52253

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B52253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B52253	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C60038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b52253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 34, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.183 7.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d26e83',
    500: '#b52253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b52253;
$custom-light: #d26e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b52253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51126,
    "c": 0.18257,
    "h": 7.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B52253

secondary

#69CAAA

accent

#EBB13D

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEDEE

border

#D4C8C9

text

#15080A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B52253

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

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