#B53C99#B53C99

#B53C99 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.186 H 338.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53C99
RGB	rgb(181, 60, 153)
HSL	hsl(314, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(314, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 15.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 58.56, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 63.86, 336.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56% 0.173 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.186 338.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4222, 15.3577, 31.7036)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53C99 #3CB558

analogous

#943CB5 #B53C99 #B53C5D

triadic

#B53C99 #99B53C #3C99B5

tetradic

#B53C99 #B5943C #3CB558 #3C5DB5

square

#B53C99 #B5943C #3CB558 #3C5DB5

split-complementary

#B53C99 #5DB53C #3CB594

monochromatic

#591E4B #872D72 #B53C99 #CB63B3 #DB91C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#B53C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B53C99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53C99

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53C99	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41619C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 60, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.186 338.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7bb7',
    500: '#b53c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53c99;
$custom-light: #cf7bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.884,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55999,
    "c": 0.18617,
    "h": 338.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53C99

secondary

#87C696

accent

#DA6E4E

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140A11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53C99

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

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