#8A2172#8A2172

#8A2172 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.164 H 338.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2172
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 114)
HSL	hsl(314, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(314, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.37, 51.67, -21.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.37, 56.10, 337.06°)
OKLab	oklab(44.74% 0.1535 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(44.74% 0.164 338.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0627, 7.7073, 16.6634)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2172 #218A39

analogous

#6D218A #8A2172 #8A213D

triadic

#8A2172 #728A21 #21728A

tetradic

#8A2172 #8A6D21 #218A39 #213D8A

square

#8A2172 #8A6D21 #218A39 #213D8A

split-complementary

#8A2172 #3D8A21 #218A6D

monochromatic

#270920 #591549 #8A2172 #BB2D9B #D550B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8A2172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8A2172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2172

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2172	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#274474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.164 338.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0689a',
    500: '#8a2172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2172;
$custom-light: #b0689a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.714,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44736,
    "c": 0.16448,
    "h": 338.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2172

secondary

#4EB967

accent

#E56843

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2172

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

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