#B52E55#B52E55

#B52E55 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.172 H 8.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B52E55
RGB	rgb(181, 46, 85)
HSL	hsl(343, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(343, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 53%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 55.90, 10.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 56.79, 10.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.13% 0.17 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(52.13% 0.172 8.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6747, 12.4366, 9.8517)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B52E55 #2EB58E

analogous

#B52E98 #B52E55 #B54B2E

triadic

#B52E55 #55B52E #2E55B5

tetradic

#B52E55 #98B52E #2EB58E #4B2EB5

square

#B52E55 #98B52E #2EB58E #4B2EB5

split-complementary

#B52E55 #2EB54B #2E98B5

monochromatic

#531527 #84223E #B52E55 #D24E74 #DE7F9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#B52E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#B52E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B52E55

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B52E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B52E55	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6093E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b52e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 46, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.172 8.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17284',
    500: '#b52e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b52e55;
$custom-light: #d17284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b52e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.667,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52128,
    "c": 0.17195,
    "h": 8.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B52E55

secondary

#78C7B0

accent

#E3B545

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B52E55

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

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