#8A2543#8A2543
#8A2543 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.137 H 7.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2543 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 37, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 58%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 73%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 51.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.11, 44.56, 6.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.11, 45.05, 8.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.24% 0.1358 0.0173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.24% 0.137 7.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1570, 7.1333, 6.0458) |
| Luminance | 0.0713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.09
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.15
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.37
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.19
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 5.33
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2543 #258A6C
analogous
#8A2576 #8A2543 #8A3A25
triadic
#8A2543 #438A25 #25438A
tetradic
#8A2543 #768A25 #258A6C #3A258A
square
#8A2543 #768A25 #258A6C #3A258A
split-complementary
#8A2543 #258A3A #25768A
monochromatic
#290B14 #5A182C #8A2543 #BA325A #D2577C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.65
#8A2543 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#8A2543 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2543
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2543 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2543 | 1.00 | 8.65 | 2.43 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3F44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585341
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#971131
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2543; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.137 7.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16876',
500: '#8a2543',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2543; $custom-light: #b16876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2543",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 37,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.178,
"s": 57.714,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43237,
"c": 0.13686,
"h": 7.2
},
"luminance": 0.07132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2543
secondary
#54B799
accent
#E1B347
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B