#B30E54
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(49.8% 0.194 4.8), rgb(179, 14, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#B30E54 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B30E54 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 14, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 85%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.194 4.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #B30E54 | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B30E54 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B30E54 text on white | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #B30E54 text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD4
oklch(88.6% 0.052 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7B9
oklch(80.9% 0.094 4.3)
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Step 400
400
#EC7494
oklch(70.7% 0.151 4.9)
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Step 500
500
#E2497A
oklch(63.2% 0.192 5)
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Step 600
600
#CD1E63
oklch(55.6% 0.208 5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B30E54
oklch(49.8% 0.194 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F1143
oklch(42.6% 0.16 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#731A39
oklch(37.7% 0.124 4.6)
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Step 950
950
#441121
oklch(26.9% 0.079 5)
#B30E54 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #424755 | 0.221 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6650 | 0.197 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C40032 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B30E54
#B30E54
oklch(49.8% 0.194 4.8)
- #007269
#007269
oklch(49.7% 0.087 185.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #B30E54, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B30E54.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.017
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.034
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.041
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.048
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.051
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.052
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
Use #B30E54 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.