#8A225E#8A225E

#8A225E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.151 H 349.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A225E
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 94)
HSL	hsl(325, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(325, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 31.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.61, 48.60, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.61, 49.66, 348.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.9% 0.1484 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(43.9% 0.151 349.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0743, 7.3570, 11.3190)
Luminance	0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A225E #228A4E

analogous

#82228A #8A225E #8A222A

triadic

#8A225E #5E8A22 #225E8A

tetradic

#8A225E #8A8222 #228A4E #222A8A

square

#8A225E #8A8222 #228A4E #222A8A

split-complementary

#8A225E #2A8A22 #228A82

monochromatic

#280A1B #59163D #8A225E #BB2E7F #D4529D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#8A225E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8A225E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A225E

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A225E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A225E	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51535C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#941C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a225e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.151 349.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0678b',
    500: '#8a225e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a225e;
$custom-light: #b0678b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a225e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.385,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43896,
    "c": 0.1508,
    "h": 349.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A225E

secondary

#50B87C

accent

#E48844

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070C

muted

#807A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A225E

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

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