#8A173C#8A173C

#8A173C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.150 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A173C
RGB	rgb(138, 23, 60)
HSL	hsl(341, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(341, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 56.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.26, 48.63, 8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.26, 49.40, 10.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.82% 0.148 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(41.82% 0.15 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6044, 6.3440, 4.8876)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A173C #178A65

analogous

#8A1776 #8A173C #8A2C17

triadic

#8A173C #3C8A17 #173C8A

tetradic

#8A173C #768A17 #178A65 #2C178A

square

#8A173C #768A17 #178A65 #2C178A

split-complementary

#8A173C #178A2C #17768A

monochromatic

#21060E #560E25 #8A173C #BE2053 #DF3D71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#8A173C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#8A173C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A173C

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A173C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A173C	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37393D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a173c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 23, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.150 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26271',
    500: '#8a173c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a173c;
$custom-light: #b26271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a173c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.696,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41816,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A173C

secondary

#3FBE95

accent

#EEB43A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A173C

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

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