#B9254E#B9254E
#B9254E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.183 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9254E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 37, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(343, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.52, 59.29, 14.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.52, 60.93, 13.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.93% 0.1795 0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.93% 0.183 11) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0465, 12.1907, 8.3984) |
| Luminance | 0.1219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.60
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.09
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.12
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.53
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.23
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9254E #25B990
analogous
#B92598 #B9254E #B94625
triadic
#B9254E #4EB925 #254EB9
tetradic
#B9254E #98B925 #25B990 #4625B9
square
#B9254E #98B925 #25B990 #4625B9
split-complementary
#B9254E #25B946 #2598B9
monochromatic
#531123 #861B38 #B9254E #D9426C #E37594
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.11
#B9254E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#B9254E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B9254E
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9254E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9254E | 1.00 | 6.11 | 3.44 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4F4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756D4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9254e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 37, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.183 11.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d56f7f',
500: '#b9254e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9254e; $custom-light: #d56f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9254e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 37,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 343.378,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51928,
"c": 0.18288,
"h": 11
},
"luminance": 0.12187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9254E
secondary
#6FCBB1
accent
#EABA3E
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDEE
border
#D5C8C9
text
#16080A
muted
#847B7C