#8B1937#8B1937

#8B1937 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.148 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1937
RGB	rgb(139, 25, 55)
HSL	hsl(344, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(344, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 60.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.55, 47.98, 12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.55, 49.57, 14.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.1449 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.148 12)
XYZ	xyz(11.6859, 6.4618, 4.2456)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1937 #198B6D

analogous

#8B1970 #8B1937 #8B3419

triadic

#8B1937 #378B19 #19378B

tetradic

#8B1937 #708B19 #198B6D #34198B

square

#8B1937 #708B19 #198B6D #34198B

split-complementary

#8B1937 #198B34 #19708B

monochromatic

#23060E #571022 #8B1937 #BF224C #DD416A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#8B1937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8B1937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1937

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1937	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 25, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.148 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3636d',
    500: '#8b1937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1937;
$custom-light: #b3636d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.211,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42023,
    "c": 0.14817,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.0646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1937

secondary

#42BE9D

accent

#ECBE3B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1937

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

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