#8A173B#8A173B

#8A173B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.149 H 9.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A173B
RGB	rgb(138, 23, 59)
HSL	hsl(341, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(341, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 57.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.24, 48.55, 9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.24, 49.44, 10.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.79% 0.1476 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(41.79% 0.149 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5782, 6.3335, 4.7497)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A173B #178A66

analogous

#8A1775 #8A173B #8A2C17

triadic

#8A173B #3B8A17 #173B8A

tetradic

#8A173B #758A17 #178A66 #2C178A

square

#8A173B #758A17 #178A66 #2C178A

split-complementary

#8A173B #178A2C #17758A

monochromatic

#21060E #560E25 #8A173B #BE2051 #DF3D6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#8A173B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#8A173B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A173B

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A173B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A173B	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37383C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a173b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 23, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.149 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26270',
    500: '#8a173b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a173b;
$custom-light: #b26270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a173b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.217,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41789,
    "c": 0.14946,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A173B

secondary

#3FBE96

accent

#EEB63A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A173B

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

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