#8A235C#8A235C
#8A235C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.149 H 351.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A235C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 35, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 33.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.66, 47.99, -8.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.66, 48.80, 349.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.91% 0.1468 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.91% 0.149 351.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0148, 7.3795, 10.8622) |
| Luminance | 0.0738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dark Magenta
#960056
ΔE00 3.59
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.22
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.38
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.46
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A235C #238A51
analogous
#85238A #8A235C #8A2329
triadic
#8A235C #5C8A23 #235C8A
tetradic
#8A235C #8A8523 #238A51 #23298A
square
#8A235C #8A8523 #238A51 #23298A
split-complementary
#8A235C #298A23 #238A85
monochromatic
#280A1B #59173B #8A235C #BB2F7D #D4549B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.48
#8A235C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#8A235C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A235C
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A235C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A235C | 1.00 | 8.48 | 2.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34415E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52535A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#951C3C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a235c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.149 351.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0688a',
500: '#8a235c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a235c; $custom-light: #b0688a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a235c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 35,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.796,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43907,
"c": 0.14854,
"h": 351.1
},
"luminance": 0.07378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A235C
secondary
#51B77F
accent
#E38B45
background
#FBF6F8
surface
#F6EBF0
border
#D0C6CB
text
#11070B
muted
#807A7C