#B8388B#B8388B
#B8388B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.184 H 345.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8388B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 56, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 53%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(321, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 24.5%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.48, 58.93, -17.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.48, 61.61, 343.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.43% 0.178 -0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.43% 0.184 345) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8425, 14.8854, 25.9333) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 3.65
Magenta (survey)
#C20078
ΔE00 5.47
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.83
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.78
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.98
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8388B #38B865
analogous
#A538B8 #B8388B #B8384B
triadic
#B8388B #8BB838 #388BB8
tetradic
#B8388B #B8A538 #38B865 #384BB8
square
#B8388B #B8A538 #38B865 #384BB8
split-complementary
#B8388B #4BB838 #38B8A5
monochromatic
#5A1B44 #892A68 #B8388B #CE5FA7 #DD8EC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#B8388B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#B8388B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B8388B
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8388B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8388B | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#465E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7488
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4365C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8388b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 56, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.184 345.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d179ad',
500: '#b8388b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8388b; $custom-light: #d179ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8388b",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 56,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 321.094,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55431,
"c": 0.18429,
"h": 345
},
"luminance": 0.14883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8388B
secondary
#85C79C
accent
#DD7E4B
background
#FDF7FA
surface
#FAEEF4
border
#D3C9CE
text
#150A10
muted
#837C7F