# #b42e72 color: Hibiscus

#b42e72 is rgb(180, 46, 114) in RGB and oklch(52.869% 0.17999 354.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b42e72

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b42e72 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 46, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(329.55, 59.29%, 44.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(329.55 74.44% 70.59%) |
| HWB | hwb(329.55 18.04% 29.41%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 74% 37% 29%) |
| Lab | lab(42.96 57.55 -6.13) |
| LCH | lch(42.96 57.87 353.92) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.869% 0.17908 -0.01808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.869% 0.17999 354.234) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65014 0.22536 0.44043) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.5427 0.2073 0.38341) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.6075 0.19456 0.43765) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48736 0.23451 0.35693) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45641 0.02732 0.16827) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.22836 0.12874 0.17202) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.23362 0.13133 0.12917) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.18, blue: 0.447) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.18, blue: 0.447, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB42E72) |
| Android XML | #B42E72 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Hibiscus
- Hue family: Pink, bright pink
- Closest Tailwind class: pink-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.88:1
- Contrast with black: 3.57:1

## Tints

#b42e72, #be477f, #c75e8d, #d0729a, #d987a8, #e19bb6, #e8afc4, #eec3d3, #f5d7e1, #faebf0

## Shades

#b42e72, #9c2762, #851f53, #6e1844, #581236, #440b28, #30061b, #1d020e, #0c0104, #020001

## Tones

#b42e72, #ae3871, #a84171, #a14870, #9b4f6f, #94546f, #8c5a6e, #855f6d, #7d636d, #74676c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b42e72, #008166
- Split: #b42e72, #00840e, #007d89
- Analogous: #b42e72, #9b3ca4, #bd2e33
- Triadic: #b42e72, #6b7300, #0075ad
- Tetradic: #b42e72, #ac4b00, #008166, #0075ad
- Square: #b42e72, #8d6300, #008166, #3462d2
- Monochromatic: #b42e72, #58002f, #8b0050, #de5696, #ff7dbb

## Questions about #b42e72

### What color is #b42e72?

#b42e72 is bright pink. The closest named color is Hibiscus. In RGB it is rgb(180, 46, 114), in HSL hsl(329.55, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.869% 0.17999 354.234).

### What colors go well with #b42e72?

The complementary color of #b42e72 is #008166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b3ca4 and #bd2e33. The triadic partners are #6b7300 and #0075ad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b42e72?

White text reads better on #b42e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b42e72 a warm or cool color?

#b42e72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 354 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.18.