#8B1B38#8B1B38

#8B1B38 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.147 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1B38
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 56)
HSL	hsl(344, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(344, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 59.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.78, 47.46, 12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.78, 48.97, 14.30°)
OKLab	oklab(42.2% 0.1434 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(42.2% 0.147 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7544, 6.5601, 4.3879)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1B38 #1B8B6E

analogous

#8B1B70 #8B1B38 #8B361B

triadic

#8B1B38 #388B1B #1B388B

tetradic

#8B1B38 #708B1B #1B8B6E #361B8B

square

#8B1B38 #708B1B #1B8B6E #361B8B

split-complementary

#8B1B38 #1B8B36 #1B708B

monochromatic

#25070F #581123 #8B1B38 #BE254D #DB456C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#8B1B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8B1B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1B38

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1B38	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.147 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3636e',
    500: '#8b1b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1b38;
$custom-light: #b3636e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.464,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42203,
    "c": 0.14653,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1B38

secondary

#45BC9E

accent

#EABE3D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1B38

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

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