#B53259#B53259

#B53259 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.168 H 7.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53259
RGB	rgb(181, 50, 89)
HSL	hsl(342, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(342, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 50.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, 54.83, 8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 55.46, 8.69°)
OKLab	oklab(52.61% 0.167 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(52.61% 0.168 7.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0017, 12.8292, 10.7670)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53259 #32B58E

analogous

#B5329B #B53259 #B54C32

triadic

#B53259 #59B532 #3259B5

tetradic

#B53259 #9BB532 #32B58E #4C32B5

square

#B53259 #9BB532 #32B58E #4C32B5

split-complementary

#B53259 #32B54C #329BB5

monochromatic

#55182A #852541 #B53259 #D05479 #DD849F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#B53259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#B53259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53259

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53259	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52545A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C51642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 50, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.168 7.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17487',
    500: '#b53259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53259;
$custom-light: #d17487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.137,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52606,
    "c": 0.16845,
    "h": 7.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53259

secondary

#7CC7B0

accent

#E0B348

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEDEF

border

#D4C8CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53259

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

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