#8A2949#8A2949

#8A2949 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.133 H 4.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2949
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 73)
HSL	hsl(340, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(340, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.86, 43.52, 3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.86, 43.69, 4.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.133 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.133 4.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4777, 7.4718, 7.0872)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2949 #298A6A

analogous

#8A297A #8A2949 #8A3929

triadic

#8A2949 #498A29 #29498A

tetradic

#8A2949 #7A8A29 #298A6A #39298A

square

#8A2949 #7A8A29 #298A6A #39298A

split-complementary

#8A2949 #298A39 #297A8A

monochromatic

#2C0D17 #5B1B30 #8A2949 #B93762 #CF5E83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#8A2949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8A2949 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2949

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2949	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E414A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961A36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.133 4.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16a7b',
    500: '#8a2949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2949;
$custom-light: #b16a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.206,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43846,
    "c": 0.13336,
    "h": 4.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2949

secondary

#5AB597

accent

#DEAD4A

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#110709

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2949

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

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