#8A173A#8A173A

#8A173A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.149 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A173A
RGB	rgb(138, 23, 58)
HSL	hsl(342, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(342, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 58%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.21, 48.48, 9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.21, 49.49, 11.60°)
OKLab	oklab(41.76% 0.1472 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(41.76% 0.149 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5525, 6.3233, 4.6144)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A173A #178A67

analogous

#8A1774 #8A173A #8A2E17

triadic

#8A173A #3A8A17 #173A8A

tetradic

#8A173A #748A17 #178A67 #2E178A

square

#8A173A #748A17 #178A67 #2E178A

split-complementary

#8A173A #178A2E #17748A

monochromatic

#21060E #560E24 #8A173A #BE2050 #DF3D6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#8A173A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#8A173A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A173A

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A173A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A173A	1.00	9.27	2.26	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38383B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a173a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 23, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.149 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2626f',
    500: '#8a173a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a173a;
$custom-light: #b2626f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a173a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.739,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41762,
    "c": 0.14931,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A173A

secondary

#3FBE97

accent

#EEB73A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A173A

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

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