#8B1B40#8B1B40
#8B1B40 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.148 H 7.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B1B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 27, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 54%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.98, 48.08, 7.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.98, 48.59, 8.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.42% 0.1467 0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.42% 0.148 7.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9659, 6.6447, 5.5020) |
| Luminance | 0.0664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.27
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 3.32
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.58
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.60
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 4.60
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B1B40 #1B8B66
analogous
#8B1B78 #8B1B40 #8B2E1B
triadic
#8B1B40 #408B1B #1B408B
tetradic
#8B1B40 #788B1B #1B8B66 #2E1B8B
square
#8B1B40 #788B1B #1B8B66 #2E1B8B
split-complementary
#8B1B40 #1B8B2E #1B788B
monochromatic
#250711 #581128 #8B1B40 #BE2558 #DB4577
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.02
#8B1B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#8B1B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B1B40
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B1B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B1B40 | 1.00 | 9.02 | 2.33 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#393B41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56513D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b1b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.148 7.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36474',
500: '#8b1b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b1b40; $custom-light: #b36474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b1b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 27,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.179,
"s": 67.47,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42416,
"c": 0.14778,
"h": 7.1
},
"luminance": 0.06643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B1B40
secondary
#45BC95
accent
#EAB13D
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B