#8A225B#8A225B

#8A225B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.149 H 351.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A225B
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 91)
HSL	hsl(327, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(327, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 34.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.49, 48.23, -8.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.49, 48.96, 350.04°)
OKLab	oklab(43.77% 0.1476 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(43.77% 0.149 351.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9423, 7.3042, 10.6238)
Luminance	0.0730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A225B #228A51

analogous

#85228A #8A225B #8A2227

triadic

#8A225B #5B8A22 #225B8A

tetradic

#8A225B #8A8522 #228A51 #22278A

square

#8A225B #8A8522 #228A51 #22278A

split-complementary

#8A225B #278A22 #228A85

monochromatic

#280A1A #59163B #8A225B #BB2E7B #D45299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#8A225B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#8A225B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A225B

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A225B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A225B	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34405D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951A3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a225b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.149 351.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06789',
    500: '#8a225b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a225b;
$custom-light: #b06789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a225b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.115,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43773,
    "c": 0.14922,
    "h": 351.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A225B

secondary

#50B87F

accent

#E48C44

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A225B

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

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