#8A234A#8A234A
#8A234A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.141 H 2.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A234A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 35, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(337, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 46.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.04, 45.98, 1.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.04, 46.02, 2.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.25% 0.1409 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.25% 0.141 2.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3193, 7.1014, 7.1992) |
| Luminance | 0.0710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.13
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 3.21
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 3.63
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.89
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 4.32
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A234A #238A63
analogous
#8A237E #8A234A #8A3023
triadic
#8A234A #4A8A23 #234A8A
tetradic
#8A234A #7E8A23 #238A63 #30238A
square
#8A234A #7E8A23 #238A63 #30238A
split-complementary
#8A234A #238A30 #237E8A
monochromatic
#280A16 #591730 #8A234A #BB2F64 #D45484
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.68
#8A234A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8A234A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A234A
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A234A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A234A | 1.00 | 8.68 | 2.42 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A3F4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#565348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#961133
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a234a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.141 2.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1677c',
500: '#8a234a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a234a; $custom-light: #b1677c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a234a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 35,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 337.282,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43249,
"c": 0.14099,
"h": 2.2
},
"luminance": 0.071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A234A
secondary
#51B791
accent
#E3A745
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBEE
border
#D0C6C9
text
#110609
muted
#807A7B