#8B1836#8B1836

#8B1836 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.149 H 12.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1836
RGB	rgb(139, 24, 54)
HSL	hsl(344, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(344, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.7%, 61.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.42, 48.20, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.42, 49.91, 15.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.92% 0.1455 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(41.92% 0.149 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6412, 6.4103, 4.1137)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1836 #188B6D

analogous

#8B1870 #8B1836 #8B3418

triadic

#8B1836 #368B18 #18368B

tetradic

#8B1836 #708B18 #188B6D #34188B

square

#8B1836 #708B18 #188B6D #34188B

split-complementary

#8B1836 #188B34 #18708B

monochromatic

#23060D #570F22 #8B1836 #BF214A #DE3F69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#8B1836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8B1836 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1836

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1836	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 24, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.149 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3626c',
    500: '#8b1836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1836;
$custom-light: #b3626c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.348,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41924,
    "c": 0.14892,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1836

secondary

#40BE9D

accent

#EDBF3A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1836

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

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