#8A235A#8A235A

#8A235A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.148 H 352.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A235A
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 90)
HSL	hsl(328, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(328, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 34.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.58, 47.75, -7.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.58, 48.36, 350.85°)
OKLab	oklab(43.83% 0.1462 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(43.83% 0.148 352.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.9285, 7.3450, 10.4078)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A235A #238A53

analogous

#87238A #8A235A #8A2327

triadic

#8A235A #5A8A23 #235A8A

tetradic

#8A235A #8A8723 #238A53 #23278A

square

#8A235A #8A8723 #238A53 #23278A

split-complementary

#8A235A #278A23 #238A87

monochromatic

#280A1A #59173A #8A235A #BB2F7A #D45498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#8A235A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8A235A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A235A

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A235A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A235A	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35415B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a235a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.148 352.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06888',
    500: '#8a235a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a235a;
$custom-light: #b06888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a235a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.961,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43826,
    "c": 0.14752,
    "h": 352.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A235A

secondary

#51B781

accent

#E38F45

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A235A

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

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