#8A2240#8A2240

#8A2240 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.140 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2240
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 64)
HSL	hsl(343, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(343, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 53.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 45.42, 7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 46.11, 9.91°)
OKLab	oklab(42.85% 0.1382 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(42.85% 0.14 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9797, 6.9191, 5.5542)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2240 #228A6C

analogous

#8A2274 #8A2240 #8A3822

triadic

#8A2240 #408A22 #22408A

tetradic

#8A2240 #748A22 #228A6C #38228A

square

#8A2240 #748A22 #228A6C #38228A

split-complementary

#8A2240 #228A38 #22748A

monochromatic

#280A12 #591629 #8A2240 #BB2E57 #D45278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#8A2240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8A2240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2240

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2240	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57523D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97082E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.140 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26674',
    500: '#8a2240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2240;
$custom-light: #b26674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.692,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42851,
    "c": 0.13969,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2240

secondary

#50B89A

accent

#E4B644

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2240

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

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