#8A2557#8A2557

#8A2557 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.144 H 354.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2557
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 87)
HSL	hsl(330, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(330, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 37%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 46.64, -5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 46.97, 353.27°)
OKLab	oklab(43.91% 0.1429 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(43.91% 0.144 354.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8639, 7.4161, 9.7690)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2557 #258A58

analogous

#8A258A #8A2557 #8A2625

triadic

#8A2557 #578A25 #25578A

tetradic

#8A2557 #8A8A25 #258A58 #26258A

square

#8A2557 #8A8A25 #258A58 #26258A

split-complementary

#8A2557 #258A26 #258A8A

monochromatic

#290B1A #5A1839 #8A2557 #BA3275 #D25794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#8A2557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8A2557 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2557

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2557	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.144 354.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06886',
    500: '#8a2557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2557;
$custom-light: #b06886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.297,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43905,
    "c": 0.14361,
    "h": 354.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2557

secondary

#54B786

accent

#E19547

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2557

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

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