#8B1740#8B1740
#8B1740 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.151 H 6.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B1740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 23, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(339, 83%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 54%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.58, 49.23, 6.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.58, 49.66, 7.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.12% 0.1504 0.0168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.12% 0.151 6.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8804, 6.4736, 5.4735) |
| Luminance | 0.0647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 3.00
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.29
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.34
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 4.08
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.38
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B1740 #178B62
analogous
#8B177A #8B1740 #8B2817
triadic
#8B1740 #408B17 #17408B
tetradic
#8B1740 #7A8B17 #178B62 #28178B
square
#8B1740 #7A8B17 #178B62 #28178B
split-complementary
#8B1740 #178B28 #177A8B
monochromatic
#220610 #560E28 #8B1740 #C02058 #DF3D77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.15
#8B1740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#8B1740 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B1740
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B1740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B1740 | 1.00 | 9.15 | 2.29 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55503D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b1740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 23, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.151 6.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36274',
500: '#8b1740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b1740; $custom-light: #b36274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b1740",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 23,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 338.793,
"s": 71.605,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42117,
"c": 0.15132,
"h": 6.4
},
"luminance": 0.06472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B1740
secondary
#3FBF92
accent
#EEAE39
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B