#B53256#B53256

#B53256 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.168 H 8.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53256
RGB	rgb(181, 50, 86)
HSL	hsl(344, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(344, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 52.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.43, 54.58, 10.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.43, 55.51, 10.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.53% 0.1659 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(52.53% 0.168 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8783, 12.7798, 10.1170)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53256 #32B591

analogous

#B53298 #B53256 #B54F32

triadic

#B53256 #56B532 #3256B5

tetradic

#B53256 #98B532 #32B591 #4F32B5

square

#B53256 #98B532 #32B591 #4F32B5

split-complementary

#B53256 #32B54F #3298B5

monochromatic

#551828 #85253F #B53256 #D05476 #DD849D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#B53256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#B53256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53256

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53256	1.00	5.91	3.56	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C51441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.168 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17485',
    500: '#b53256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53256;
$custom-light: #d17485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.511,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52526,
    "c": 0.16792,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53256

secondary

#7CC7B2

accent

#E0B648

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53256

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

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