#8B1939#8B1939

#8B1939 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.148 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1939
RGB	rgb(139, 25, 57)
HSL	hsl(343, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(343, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 59%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.60, 48.13, 11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.60, 49.41, 13.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.07% 0.1458 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(42.07% 0.148 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7348, 6.4814, 4.5032)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1939 #198B6B

analogous

#8B1972 #8B1939 #8B3219

triadic

#8B1939 #398B19 #19398B

tetradic

#8B1939 #728B19 #198B6B #32198B

square

#8B1939 #728B19 #198B6B #32198B

split-complementary

#8B1939 #198B32 #19728B

monochromatic

#23060E #571024 #8B1939 #BF224E #DD416D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#8B1939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8B1939 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1939

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1939	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 25, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.148 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3636f',
    500: '#8b1939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1939;
$custom-light: #b3636f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.158,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42072,
    "c": 0.14841,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1939

secondary

#42BE9B

accent

#ECBB3B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1939

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

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