#8B1D42#8B1D42

#8B1D42 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.146 H 6.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1D42
RGB	rgb(139, 29, 66)
HSL	hsl(340, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(340, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 52.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.26, 47.62, 6.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.26, 48.01, 7.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% 0.1454 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.146 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0713, 6.7627, 5.8229)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1D42 #1D8B66

analogous

#8B1D79 #8B1D42 #8B2F1D

triadic

#8B1D42 #428B1D #1D428B

tetradic

#8B1D42 #798B1D #1D8B66 #2F1D8B

square

#8B1D42 #798B1D #1D8B66 #2F1D8B

split-complementary

#8B1D42 #1D8B2F #1D798B

monochromatic

#260812 #58122A #8B1D42 #BE285A #D9497A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#8B1D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#8B1D42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1D42

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1D42	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56513F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.146 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26576',
    500: '#8b1d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1d42;
$custom-light: #b26576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.818,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42637,
    "c": 0.14627,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1D42

secondary

#49BB95

accent

#E8B03F

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1D42

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

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