#b23c54

Color #b23c54

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 14.75 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b23c54

RGB

rgb(178, 60, 84)

HSL

hsl(347.8, 49.6%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(347.8, 66.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 52.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(43.27, 49.54, 12.49)

LCH

lch(43.27, 51.09, 14.15)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.1531, 11.95)

HWB

hwb(347.8, 23.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3cb29a

Analogous

#b23c8f

#b23c54

#b25f3c

Triadic

#b23c54

#54b23c

#3c54b2

Split-complementary

#b23c54

#3cb25f

#3c8fb2

Tetradic

#b23c54

#b29a3c

#3cb29a

#3c54b2

Square

#b23c54

#8fb23c

#3cb29a

#5f3cb2

Shades

Color #b23c54 mixed toward black.

#943246

#772838

#591e2a

#3b141c

#1e0a0e

Tints

Color #b23c54 mixed toward white.

#c6566c

#d1778a

#dd99a7

#e8bbc4

#f4dde2

Tones

Color #b23c54 mixed toward gray.

#a8465a

#9e5060

#955a66

#8b636b

#816d71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8d4f · ΔE 45.7

Deuteranopia

#949a4e · ΔE 51.1

Tritanopia

#ae4b4a · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b23c54;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b23c54]

Related colors

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b23c54 (#b23c54) is rgb(178, 60, 84) in RGB.

No, #b23c54 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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