#B9408C#B9408C

#B9408C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.175 H 345.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9408C
RGB	rgb(185, 64, 140)
HSL	hsl(322, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(322, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 24.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 56.21, -16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 58.59, 343.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1696 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.175 345.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5756, 15.8772, 26.4709)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9408C #40B96D

analogous

#AA40B9 #B9408C #B94050

triadic

#B9408C #8CB940 #408CB9

tetradic

#B9408C #B9AA40 #40B96D #4050B9

square

#B9408C #B9AA40 #40B96D #4050B9

split-complementary

#B9408C #50B940 #40B9AA

monochromatic

#5E2147 #8C306A #B9408C #CC6BA8 #DB98C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B9408C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B9408C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B9408C

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9408C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B9408C	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D628E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9408c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 64, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.175 345.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27dad',
    500: '#b9408c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9408c;
$custom-light: #d27dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9408c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 322.314,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56454,
    "c": 0.17513,
    "h": 345.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9408C

secondary

#8EC7A3

accent

#D88250

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEEF4

border

#D3C9CE

text

#140A10

muted

#837C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9408C

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

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