#8A2472#8A2472
#8A2472 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.161 H 339.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 36, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(314, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 17.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.73, 50.62, -21.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.73, 54.92, 337.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45% 0.1503 -0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.161 339) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1497, 7.8813, 16.6924) |
| Luminance | 0.0788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 5.31
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.67
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.73
Bruise
#7E4071
ΔE00 6.20
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.55
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2472 #248A3C
analogous
#6F248A #8A2472 #8A243F
triadic
#8A2472 #728A24 #24728A
tetradic
#8A2472 #8A6F24 #248A3C #243F8A
square
#8A2472 #8A6F24 #248A3C #243F8A
split-complementary
#8A2472 #3F8A24 #248A6F
monochromatic
#290B22 #59174A #8A2472 #BB319A #D356B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.15
#8A2472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#8A2472 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2472
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2472 | 1.00 | 8.15 | 2.58 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A4574
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B5570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#922848
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.161 339.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0699a',
500: '#8a2472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2472; $custom-light: #b0699a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2472",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 36,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 314.118,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45003,
"c": 0.16096,
"h": 339
},
"luminance": 0.0788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2472
secondary
#53B76A
accent
#E26B46
background
#FBF6F9
surface
#F6EBF2
border
#D0C6CC
text
#11070E
muted
#807A7E