#8A2E51#8A2E51

#8A2E51 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.129 H 0.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E51
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 81)
HSL	hsl(337, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(337, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 41.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.88, 42.23, 0.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.88, 42.23, 0.10°)
OKLab	oklab(44.69% 0.1291 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(44.69% 0.129 0.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.9443, 7.9529, 8.6364)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E51 #2E8A67

analogous

#8A2E7F #8A2E51 #8A392E

triadic

#8A2E51 #518A2E #2E518A

tetradic

#8A2E51 #7F8A2E #2E8A67 #392E8A

square

#8A2E51 #7F8A2E #2E8A67 #392E8A

split-complementary

#8A2E51 #2E8A39 #2E7F8A

monochromatic

#2E0F1B #5C1F36 #8A2E51 #B83D6C #CC668D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#8A2E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8A2E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E51

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E51	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58564F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95243C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.129 0.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06d81',
    500: '#8a2e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e51;
$custom-light: #b06d81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.174,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44687,
    "c": 0.12913,
    "h": 0.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E51

secondary

#61B394

accent

#DAA54E

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECEE

border

#D0C7C9

text

#11070A

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E51

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

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