#8A2256#8A2256

#8A2256 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.147 H 354.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2256
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 86)
HSL	hsl(330, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(330, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 37.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.30, 47.64, -5.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.30, 47.95, 353.41°)
OKLab	oklab(43.58% 0.1461 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(43.58% 0.147 354.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7338, 7.2208, 9.5255)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2256 #228A56

analogous

#8A228A #8A2256 #8A2222

triadic

#8A2256 #568A22 #22568A

tetradic

#8A2256 #8A8A22 #228A56 #22228A

square

#8A2256 #8A8A22 #228A56 #22228A

split-complementary

#8A2256 #228A22 #228A8A

monochromatic

#280A19 #591637 #8A2256 #BB2E75 #D45293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8A2256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8A2256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2256

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2256	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#364057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.147 354.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06785',
    500: '#8a2256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2256;
$custom-light: #b06785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43576,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 354.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2256

secondary

#50B884

accent

#E49444

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2256

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

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