#8A174E#8A174E

#8A174E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.155 H 357.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A174E
RGB	rgb(138, 23, 78)
HSL	hsl(331, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(331, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 43.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 50.24, -2.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 50.30, 357.16°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% 0.1546 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.155 357.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1637, 6.5677, 7.8334)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A174E #178A53

analogous

#8A1788 #8A174E #8A1917

triadic

#8A174E #4E8A17 #174E8A

tetradic

#8A174E #888A17 #178A53 #19178A

square

#8A174E #888A17 #178A53 #19178A

split-complementary

#8A174E #178A19 #17888A

monochromatic

#210613 #560E30 #8A174E #BE206C #DF3D8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#8A174E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8A174E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A174E

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A174E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A174E	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#323B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52504B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a174e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 23, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.155 357.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1637f',
    500: '#8a174e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a174e;
$custom-light: #b1637f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a174e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.304,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42385,
    "c": 0.15474,
    "h": 357.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A174E

secondary

#3FBE81

accent

#EE983A

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#12060A

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A174E

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

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