#8B173E#8B173E

#8B173E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.151 H 7.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B173E
RGB	rgb(139, 23, 62)
HSL	hsl(340, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(340, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 55.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.52, 49.07, 7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.52, 49.68, 8.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.1496 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.151 7.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8245, 6.4513, 5.1791)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B173E #178B64

analogous

#8B1778 #8B173E #8B2A17

triadic

#8B173E #3E8B17 #173E8B

tetradic

#8B173E #788B17 #178B64 #2A178B

square

#8B173E #788B17 #178B64 #2A178B

split-complementary

#8B173E #178B2A #17788B

monochromatic

#22060F #560E27 #8B173E #C02055 #DF3D74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#8B173E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8B173E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B173E

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B173E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B173E	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#37393F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55503B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b173e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 23, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.151 7.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36273',
    500: '#8b173e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b173e;
$custom-light: #b36273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b173e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.828,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4206,
    "c": 0.1509,
    "h": 7.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B173E

secondary

#3FBF94

accent

#EEB239

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B173E

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

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