#8A235F#8A235F

#8A235F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.150 H 349.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A235F
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 95)
HSL	hsl(325, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(325, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 31.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 48.36, -10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 49.52, 347.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.03% 0.1475 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(44.03% 0.15 349.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.1485, 7.4330, 11.5665)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A235F #238A4E

analogous

#82238A #8A235F #8A232B

triadic

#8A235F #5F8A23 #235F8A

tetradic

#8A235F #8A8223 #238A4E #232B8A

square

#8A235F #8A8223 #238A4E #232B8A

split-complementary

#8A235F #2B8A23 #238A82

monochromatic

#280A1C #59173D #8A235F #BB2F81 #D4549E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#8A235F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8A235F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A235F

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A235F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A235F	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#941D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a235f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.150 349.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0688c',
    500: '#8a235f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a235f;
$custom-light: #b0688c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a235f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.049,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44031,
    "c": 0.15015,
    "h": 349.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A235F

secondary

#51B77C

accent

#E38745

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070C

muted

#807A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A235F

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

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