#B9234E#B9234E
#B9234E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.184 H 10.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9234E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 35, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 68%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 81%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.33, 59.83, 13.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.33, 61.40, 12.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.79% 0.1812 0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.79% 0.184 10.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9860, 12.0697, 8.3782) |
| Luminance | 0.1207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.68
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 3.83
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 3.86
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.60
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.31
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9234E #23B98E
analogous
#B92399 #B9234E #B94323
triadic
#B9234E #4EB923 #234EB9
tetradic
#B9234E #99B923 #23B98E #4323B9
square
#B9234E #99B923 #23B98E #4323B9
split-complementary
#B9234E #23B943 #2399B9
monochromatic
#521023 #861938 #B9234E #DB3F6B #E47293
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#B9234E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#B9234E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9234E
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9234E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9234E | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.41 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4E4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746C4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0036
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9234e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 35, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.184 10.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d56e7f',
500: '#b9234e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9234e; $custom-light: #d56e7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9234e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 35,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.8,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51788,
"c": 0.18448,
"h": 10.8
},
"luminance": 0.12066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9234E
secondary
#6DCBB0
accent
#EBB93D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDEE
border
#D5C8C9
text
#16080A
muted
#847B7C