#8A255F#8A255F

#8A255F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.148 H 349.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A255F
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 95)
HSL	hsl(326, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(326, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 31.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 47.62, -10.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 48.71, 347.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.1452 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.148 349.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2090, 7.5541, 11.5867)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A255F #258A50

analogous

#83258A #8A255F #8A252C

triadic

#8A255F #5F8A25 #255F8A

tetradic

#8A255F #8A8325 #258A50 #252C8A

square

#8A255F #8A8325 #258A50 #252C8A

split-complementary

#8A255F #2C8A25 #258A83

monochromatic

#290B1D #5A183E #8A255F #BA3280 #D2579E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#8A255F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A255F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A255F

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A255F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A255F	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#344261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94203E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a255f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.148 349.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0698c',
    500: '#8a255f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a255f;
$custom-light: #b0698c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a255f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.545,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44224,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 349.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A255F

secondary

#54B77E

accent

#E18847

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070C

muted

#807A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A255F

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

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