#B56E8A#B56E8A
#B56E8A is a light, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.096 H 355.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 110, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 39%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 23.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.88, 31.94, -3.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.88, 32.11, 354.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.35% 0.096 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.35% 0.096 355.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2201, 22.8126, 26.9041) |
| Luminance | 0.2281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.71
Muted Pink
#D1768F
ΔE00 6.44
Dusky Pink
#CC7A8B
ΔE00 6.97
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 7.04
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 7.19
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56E8A #6EB599
analogous
#B56EAE #B56E8A #B5766E
triadic
#B56E8A #8AB56E #6E8AB5
tetradic
#B56E8A #AEB56E #6EB599 #766EB5
square
#B56E8A #AEB56E #6EB599 #766EB5
split-complementary
#B56E8A #6EB576 #6EAEB5
monochromatic
#70394F #984E6B #B56E8A #CA97AB #DEBFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#B56E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#B56E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56E8A
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56E8A | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767C8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888888
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF6B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.096 355.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd99ac',
500: '#b56e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56e8a; $custom-light: #cd99ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 110,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336.338,
"s": 32.42,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62349,
"c": 0.09637,
"h": 355.1
},
"luminance": 0.22811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56E8A
secondary
#B1CEC2
accent
#C99F5F
background
#FCF9FA
surface
#F9F2F4
border
#D2CCCE
text
#140E10
muted
#827E7F