#8B173C#8B173C

#8B173C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.151 H 8.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B173C
RGB	rgb(139, 23, 60)
HSL	hsl(341, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(341, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 56.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.47, 48.92, 9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.47, 49.74, 10.43°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% 0.1488 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.151 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7706, 6.4297, 4.8954)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B173C #178B66

analogous

#8B1776 #8B173C #8B2C17

triadic

#8B173C #3C8B17 #173C8B

tetradic

#8B173C #768B17 #178B66 #2C178B

square

#8B173C #768B17 #178B66 #2C178B

split-complementary

#8B173C #178B2C #17768B

monochromatic

#22060F #560E25 #8B173C #C02053 #DF3D71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#8B173C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8B173C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B173C

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B173C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B173C	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38393D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b173c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 23, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.151 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36271',
    500: '#8b173c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b173c;
$custom-light: #b36271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b173c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.862,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42005,
    "c": 0.15053,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B173C

secondary

#3FBF96

accent

#EEB539

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B173C

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

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