#8B1D49#8B1D49
#8B1D49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.148 H 2.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B1D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 29, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 65%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 79%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 47.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.46, 48.25, 1.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.46, 48.29, 2.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.85% 0.148 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.85% 0.148 2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2904, 6.8504, 6.9771) |
| Luminance | 0.0685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 2.52
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 2.68
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 3.08
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.29
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 3.71
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B1D49 #1D8B5F
analogous
#8B1D80 #8B1D49 #8B281D
triadic
#8B1D49 #498B1D #1D498B
tetradic
#8B1D49 #808B1D #1D8B5F #281D8B
square
#8B1D49 #808B1D #1D8B5F #281D8B
split-complementary
#8B1D49 #1D8B28 #1D808B
monochromatic
#260814 #58122E #8B1D49 #BE2864 #D94983
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#8B1D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#8B1D49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B1D49
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B1D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B1D49 | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#373C4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#970330
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b1d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.148 2.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2657b',
500: '#8b1d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b1d49; $custom-light: #b2657b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b1d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 29,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336,
"s": 65.476,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42853,
"c": 0.14814,
"h": 2
},
"luminance": 0.06849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B1D49
secondary
#49BB8D
accent
#E8A53F
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120609
muted
#817A7B