#B52E5E#B52E5E
#B52E5E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.174 H 4.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B52E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 46, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 48.1%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.14, 56.66, 4.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.14, 56.86, 4.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.38% 0.1734 0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.38% 0.174 4.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0553, 12.5889, 11.8560) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 3.94
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.02
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.93
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.08
Dark Hot Pink
#D90166
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B52E5E #2EB585
analogous
#B52EA1 #B52E5E #B5422E
triadic
#B52E5E #5EB52E #2E5EB5
tetradic
#B52E5E #A1B52E #2EB585 #422EB5
square
#B52E5E #A1B52E #2EB585 #422EB5
split-complementary
#B52E5E #2EB542 #2EA1B5
monochromatic
#53152B #842245 #B52E5E #D24E7D #DE7FA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#B52E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#B52E5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B52E5E
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B52E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B52E5E | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E535F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726D5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C51142
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b52e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 46, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.174 4.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1738b',
500: '#b52e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b52e5e; $custom-light: #d1738b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b52e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 46,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.667,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52378,
"c": 0.17383,
"h": 4.2
},
"luminance": 0.12586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B52E5E
secondary
#78C7AB
accent
#E3AB45
background
#FDF7F8
surface
#FBEDF0
border
#D4C8CB
text
#15090C
muted
#837B7D