#8A2556#8A2556

#8A2556 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.143 H 355.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2556
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 86)
HSL	hsl(331, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(331, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 37.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.70, 46.53, -4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.70, 46.79, 353.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% 0.1426 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.143 355)
XYZ	xyz(12.8233, 7.3998, 9.5553)
Luminance	0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2556 #258A59

analogous

#8A2589 #8A2556 #8A2725

triadic

#8A2556 #568A25 #25568A

tetradic

#8A2556 #898A25 #258A59 #27258A

square

#8A2556 #898A25 #258A59 #27258A

split-complementary

#8A2556 #258A27 #25898A

monochromatic

#290B1A #5A1838 #8A2556 #BA3274 #D25793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#8A2556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8A2556 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2556

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2556	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951B3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.143 355.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06885',
    500: '#8a2556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2556;
$custom-light: #b06885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.891,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43867,
    "c": 0.14316,
    "h": 355
  },
  "luminance": 0.07398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2556

secondary

#54B787

accent

#E19647

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2556

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

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