#B9279D#B9279D

#B9279D is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.215 H 337.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9279D
RGB	rgb(185, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(312, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(312, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.9%, 15.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 67.08, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 73.60, 335.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.1983 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.215 337.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8195, 14.2022, 33.2206)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9279D #27B943

analogous

#8C27B9 #B9279D #B92754

triadic

#B9279D #9DB927 #279DB9

tetradic

#B9279D #B98C27 #27B943 #2754B9

square

#B9279D #B98C27 #27B943 #2754B9

split-complementary

#B9279D #54B927 #27B98C

monochromatic

#541247 #861C72 #B9279D #D845BC #E378CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#B9279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#B9279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9279D

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9279D	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61719A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.215 337.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d273ba',
    500: '#b9279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9279d;
$custom-light: #d273ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.507,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55031,
    "c": 0.21474,
    "h": 337.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9279D

secondary

#72CA83

accent

#E86040

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#150911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9279D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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