#8A2959#8A2959

#8A2959 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.139 H 353.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2959
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 89)
HSL	hsl(330, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(330, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 35.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 45.30, -5.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 45.68, 352.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% 0.1386 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.139 353.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0781, 7.7119, 10.2491)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2959 #298A5A

analogous

#8A298A #8A2959 #8A2929

triadic

#8A2959 #598A29 #29598A

tetradic

#8A2959 #8A8A29 #298A5A #29298A

square

#8A2959 #8A8A29 #298A5A #29298A

split-complementary

#8A2959 #298A29 #298A8A

monochromatic

#2C0D1C #5B1B3B #8A2959 #B93777 #CF5E96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#8A2959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8A2959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2959

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2959	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39435A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95213D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.139 353.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06a87',
    500: '#8a2959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2959;
$custom-light: #b06a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.309,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44399,
    "c": 0.13938,
    "h": 353.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2959

secondary

#5AB588

accent

#DE954A

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2959

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

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