#8B1C42#8B1C42

#8B1C42 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.147 H 6.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1C42
RGB	rgb(139, 28, 66)
HSL	hsl(339, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(339, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 52.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.15, 47.94, 5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.15, 48.31, 7.10°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% 0.1464 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.147 6.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.0472, 6.7145, 5.8149)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1C42 #1C8B65

analogous

#8B1C7A #8B1C42 #8B2D1C

triadic

#8B1C42 #428B1C #1C428B

tetradic

#8B1C42 #7A8B1C #1C8B65 #2D1C8B

square

#8B1C42 #7A8B1C #1C8B65 #2D1C8B

split-complementary

#8B1C42 #1C8B2D #1C7A8B

monochromatic

#250712 #58122A #8B1C42 #BE265A #DA477A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#8B1C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8B1C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1C42

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1C42	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393B43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56513F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 28, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.147 6.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36476',
    500: '#8b1c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1c42;
$custom-light: #b36476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.459,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42555,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 6.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1C42

secondary

#47BC94

accent

#E9AF3E

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1C42

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

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