#8B1956#8B1956

#8B1956 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.157 H 353.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1956
RGB	rgb(139, 25, 86)
HSL	hsl(328, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(328, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82%, 38.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 50.80, -6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 51.24, 352.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.1562 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.157 353.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6757, 6.8577, 9.4585)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1956 #198B4E

analogous

#87198B #8B1956 #8B191D

triadic

#8B1956 #568B19 #19568B

tetradic

#8B1956 #8B8719 #198B4E #191D8B

square

#8B1956 #8B8719 #198B4E #191D8B

split-complementary

#8B1956 #1D8B19 #198B87

monochromatic

#230616 #571036 #8B1956 #BF2276 #DD4195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#8B1956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8B1956 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1956

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1956	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#313D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960835

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 25, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.157 353.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26485',
    500: '#8b1956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1956;
$custom-light: #b26485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.895,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4301,
    "c": 0.15711,
    "h": 353.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1956

secondary

#42BE7C

accent

#EC8E3B

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1956

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

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