#B53985#B53985

#B53985 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.177 H 346.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53985
RGB	rgb(181, 57, 133)
HSL	hsl(323, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(323, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 26.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 56.95, -15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 58.97, 344.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.1726 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.177 346.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7539, 14.4461, 23.6705)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53985 #39B569

analogous

#A739B5 #B53985 #B53947

triadic

#B53985 #85B539 #3985B5

tetradic

#B53985 #B5A739 #39B569 #3947B5

square

#B53985 #B5A739 #39B569 #3947B5

split-complementary

#B53985 #47B539 #39B5A7

monochromatic

#581C41 #862A63 #B53985 #CD5FA2 #DB8DBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B53985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B53985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53985

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53985	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485D87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1365A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 57, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.177 346.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf79a8',
    500: '#b53985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53985;
$custom-light: #cf79a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 323.226,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54809,
    "c": 0.17726,
    "h": 346.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53985

secondary

#84C69D

accent

#DC844C

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140A0F

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53985

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

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