#8A236C#8A236C

#8A236C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.158 H 342.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A236C
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 108)
HSL	hsl(317, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(317, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 21.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 50.11, -18.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 53.28, 340.13°)
OKLab	oklab(44.62% 0.1504 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(44.62% 0.158 342.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7895, 7.6894, 14.9424)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A236C #238A41

analogous

#75238A #8A236C #8A2339

triadic

#8A236C #6C8A23 #236C8A

tetradic

#8A236C #8A7523 #238A41 #23398A

square

#8A236C #8A7523 #238A41 #23398A

split-complementary

#8A236C #398A23 #238A75

monochromatic

#280A20 #591746 #8A236C #BB2F92 #D454AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#8A236C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8A236C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A236C

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A236C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A236C	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C446E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D546A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a236c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.158 342.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06896',
    500: '#8a236c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a236c;
$custom-light: #b06896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a236c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.476,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44616,
    "c": 0.15807,
    "h": 342.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A236C

secondary

#51B76F

accent

#E37345

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A236C

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

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