#8B1B57#8B1B57

#8B1B57 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.156 H 353.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1B57
RGB	rgb(139, 27, 87)
HSL	hsl(328, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(328, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 37.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.72, 50.33, -7.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.72, 50.81, 352.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.2% 0.1546 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(43.2% 0.156 353.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7605, 6.9625, 9.6869)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1B57 #1B8B4F

analogous

#871B8B #8B1B57 #8B1B1F

triadic

#8B1B57 #578B1B #1B578B

tetradic

#8B1B57 #8B871B #1B8B4F #1B1F8B

square

#8B1B57 #8B871B #1B8B4F #1B1F8B

split-complementary

#8B1B57 #1F8B1B #1B8B87

monochromatic

#250717 #581137 #8B1B57 #BE2577 #DB4596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#8B1B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8B1B57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1B57

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1B57	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#323E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960D37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 27, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.156 353.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16486',
    500: '#8b1b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1b57;
$custom-light: #b16486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.857,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43198,
    "c": 0.15565,
    "h": 353.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1B57

secondary

#45BC7D

accent

#EA8E3D

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1B57

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

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