#8B1B48#8B1B48
#8B1B48 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.150 H 2.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B1B48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 27, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 48.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.21, 48.78, 2.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.21, 48.83, 2.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.66% 0.1497 0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.66% 0.15 2.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2101, 6.7424, 6.7881) |
| Luminance | 0.0674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 2.50
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 2.63
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 2.93
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.31
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 3.56
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 3.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B1B48 #1B8B5E
analogous
#8B1B80 #8B1B48 #8B261B
triadic
#8B1B48 #488B1B #1B488B
tetradic
#8B1B48 #808B1B #1B8B5E #261B8B
square
#8B1B48 #808B1B #1B8B5E #261B8B
split-complementary
#8B1B48 #1B8B26 #1B808B
monochromatic
#250713 #58112D #8B1B48 #BE2563 #DB4582
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.94
#8B1B48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#8B1B48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B1B48
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B1B48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B1B48 | 1.00 | 8.94 | 2.35 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373C49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b1b48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.150 2.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2647a',
500: '#8b1b48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b1b48; $custom-light: #b2647a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b1b48",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 27,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 335.893,
"s": 67.47,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42659,
"c": 0.14981,
"h": 2.3
},
"luminance": 0.06741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B1B48
secondary
#45BC8D
accent
#EAA53D
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120609
muted
#817A7B