#8A1537#8A1537

#8A1537 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.150 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1537
RGB	rgb(138, 21, 55)
HSL	hsl(343, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(343, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.8%, 60.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.95, 48.79, 11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.95, 50.15, 13.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.1477 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.15 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.4402, 6.2172, 4.2113)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1537 #158A68

analogous

#8A1571 #8A1537 #8A2D15

triadic

#8A1537 #378A15 #15378A

tetradic

#8A1537 #718A15 #158A68 #2D158A

square

#8A1537 #718A15 #158A68 #2D158A

split-complementary

#8A1537 #158A2D #15718A

monochromatic

#20050D #550D22 #8A1537 #BF1D4C #E13969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#8A1537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#8A1537 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1537

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1537	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 21, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.150 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3616d',
    500: '#8a1537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1537;
$custom-light: #b3616d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.564,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41547,
    "c": 0.15048,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1537

secondary

#3DBE98

accent

#F0BB38

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1537

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

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