#B53E81#B53E81
#B53E81 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.168 H 349.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53E81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 62, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(326, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 28.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.44, 54.44, -12.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.44, 55.75, 347.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.18% 0.1654 -0.0314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.18% 0.168 349.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7422, 14.8566, 22.3292) |
| Luminance | 0.1485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 4.38
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.27
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.70
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.02
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 8.68
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53E81 #3EB572
analogous
#AD3EB5 #B53E81 #B53E46
triadic
#B53E81 #81B53E #3E81B5
tetradic
#B53E81 #B5AD3E #3EB572 #3E46B5
square
#B53E81 #B5AD3E #3EB572 #3E46B5
split-complementary
#B53E81 #46B53E #3EB5AD
monochromatic
#5A1F40 #872E61 #B53E81 #CA669E #DA93BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#B53E81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#B53E81 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53E81
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53E81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53E81 | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5E83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70737E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2395A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53e81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 62, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.168 349.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7ba5',
500: '#b53e81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53e81; $custom-light: #cf7ba5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53e81",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 62,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.218,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55179,
"c": 0.16835,
"h": 349.2
},
"luminance": 0.14854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53E81
secondary
#89C5A4
accent
#D98B4F
background
#FDF7FA
surface
#FAEEF4
border
#D3C9CE
text
#140A0F
muted
#837C7F