#8A2272#8A2272

#8A2272 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.163 H 338.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2272
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 114)
HSL	hsl(314, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(314, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 51.33, -21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 55.72, 337.10°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% 0.1524 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.163 338.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0909, 7.7636, 16.6727)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2272 #228A3A

analogous

#6E228A #8A2272 #8A223E

triadic

#8A2272 #728A22 #22728A

tetradic

#8A2272 #8A6E22 #228A3A #223E8A

square

#8A2272 #8A6E22 #228A3A #223E8A

split-complementary

#8A2272 #3E8A22 #228A6E

monochromatic

#280A21 #591649 #8A2272 #BB2E9B #D452B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8A2272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A2272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2272

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2272	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#284474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.163 338.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0689a',
    500: '#8a2272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2272;
$custom-light: #b0689a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.846,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44823,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 338.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2272

secondary

#50B868

accent

#E46944

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2272

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

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