#b50038

Color #b50038

A vivid, highly saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 15.45 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b50038

RGB

rgb(181, 0, 56)

HSL

hsl(341.4, 100%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.4, 100%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 69.1%, 29%)

LAB

lab(38.04, 63.31, 23.26)

LCH

lch(38.04, 67.45, 20.17)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.1963, 16.15)

HWB

hwb(341.4, 0%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00b57d

Analogous

#b50093

#b50038

#b52200

Triadic

#b50038

#38b500

#0038b5

Split-complementary

#b50038

#00b522

#0093b5

Tetradic

#b50038

#b57d00

#00b57d

#0038b5

Square

#b50038

#93b500

#00b57d

#2200b5

Shades

Color #b50038 mixed toward black.

#97002f

#790025

#5b001c

#3c0013

#1e0009

Tints

Color #b50038 mixed toward white.

#ec0049

#ff2468

#ff5b8e

#ff91b3

#ffc8d9

Tones

Color #b50038 mixed toward gray.

#a60f3e

#971e44

#882d49

#793c4f

#6a4b55

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.02:1

White text reads better on this background (6.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8b30 · ΔE 53.3

Deuteranopia

#929a2e · ΔE 59.3

Tritanopia

#b12928 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 27.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b50038;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b50038]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b50038 (#b50038) is rgb(181, 0, 56) in RGB.

No, #b50038 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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