#8A236F#8A236F

#8A236F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.160 H 340.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A236F
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 111)
HSL	hsl(316, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(316, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 19.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, 50.54, -19.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 54.28, 338.60°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% 0.1509 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.16 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9519, 7.7544, 15.7978)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A236F #238A3E

analogous

#72238A #8A236F #8A233C

triadic

#8A236F #6F8A23 #236F8A

tetradic

#8A236F #8A7223 #238A3E #233C8A

square

#8A236F #8A7223 #238A3E #233C8A

split-complementary

#8A236F #3C8A23 #238A72

monochromatic

#280A20 #591748 #8A236F #BB2F96 #D454B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8A236F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A236F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A236F

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A236F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A236F	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B4471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C556D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a236f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.160 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06898',
    500: '#8a236f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a236f;
$custom-light: #b06898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a236f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.728,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44762,
    "c": 0.16009,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A236F

secondary

#51B76C

accent

#E36E45

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A236F

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

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