#8B1D56#8B1D56

#8B1D56 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.153 H 354.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1D56
RGB	rgb(139, 29, 86)
HSL	hsl(329, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(329, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 38.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 49.60, -6.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 49.97, 353.01°)
OKLab	oklab(43.32% 0.1524 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(43.32% 0.153 354.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7674, 7.0412, 9.4890)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1D56 #1D8B52

analogous

#891D8B #8B1D56 #8B1D1F

triadic

#8B1D56 #568B1D #1D568B

tetradic

#8B1D56 #8B891D #1D8B52 #1D1F8B

square

#8B1D56 #8B891D #1D8B52 #1D1F8B

split-complementary

#8B1D56 #1F8B1D #1D8B89

monochromatic

#260817 #581237 #8B1D56 #BE2875 #D94994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#8B1D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8B1D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1D56

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1D56	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#960F37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 29, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.153 354.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16585',
    500: '#8b1d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1d56;
$custom-light: #b16585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.909,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43316,
    "c": 0.15315,
    "h": 354.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1D56

secondary

#49BB80

accent

#E8913F

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1D56

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

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