#8A2842#8A2842

#8A2842 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.133 H 8.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2842
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 66)
HSL	hsl(344, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(344, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 52.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.52, 43.27, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.52, 43.98, 10.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.1315 0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.133 8.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2244, 7.3158, 5.9216)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2842 #288A70

analogous

#8A2873 #8A2842 #8A3F28

triadic

#8A2842 #428A28 #28428A

tetradic

#8A2842 #738A28 #288A70 #3F288A

square

#8A2842 #738A28 #288A70 #3F288A

split-complementary

#8A2842 #288A3F #28738A

monochromatic

#2B0C15 #5B1A2B #8A2842 #B93659 #D05D7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#8A2842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#8A2842 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2842

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2842	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971632

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.133 8.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16976',
    500: '#8a2842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2842;
$custom-light: #b16976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.082,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4353,
    "c": 0.13308,
    "h": 8.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2842

secondary

#59B59D

accent

#DEB749

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2842

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

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