#B85E8A#B85E8A
#B85E8A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.127 H 350.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B85E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 94, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 39%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 49%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 25%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.87, 41.54, -7.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.87, 42.25, 349.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.16% 0.1251 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.16% 0.127 350.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3582, 20.0331, 26.4130) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.52
Darkish Pink
#DA467D
ΔE00 7.86
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 8.06
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.10
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 8.43
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B85E8A #5EB88C
analogous
#B85EB7 #B85E8A #B85F5E
triadic
#B85E8A #8AB85E #5E8AB8
tetradic
#B85E8A #B7B85E #5EB88C #5F5EB8
square
#B85E8A #B7B85E #5EB88C #5F5EB8
split-complementary
#B85E8A #5EB85F #5EB7B8
monochromatic
#6C304D #96426B #B85E8A #CB88A9 #DDB3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#B85E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#B85E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B85E8A
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B85E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B85E8A | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68728B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808288
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35B6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b85e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.127 350.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d08eac',
500: '#b85e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b85e8a; $custom-light: #d08eac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b85e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 94,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.667,
"s": 38.793,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60162,
"c": 0.12665,
"h": 350.9
},
"luminance": 0.20031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B85E8A
secondary
#A6CCB9
accent
#CF9559
background
#FDF8FA
surface
#FAF0F4
border
#D3CBCE
text
#140C10
muted
#837D7F