#8B1E56#8B1E56

#8B1E56 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.152 H 354.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B1E56
RGB	rgb(139, 30, 86)
HSL	hsl(329, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(329, 78%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.4%, 38.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.01, 49.28, -5.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.01, 49.64, 353.15°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% 0.1514 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.152 354.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7923, 7.0910, 9.4973)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B1E56 #1E8B53

analogous

#891E8B #8B1E56 #8B1E20

triadic

#8B1E56 #568B1E #1E568B

tetradic

#8B1E56 #8B891E #1E8B53 #1E208B

square

#8B1E56 #8B891E #1E8B53 #1E208B

split-complementary

#8B1E56 #208B1E #1E8B89

monochromatic

#260818 #591337 #8B1E56 #BD2975 #D84B94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#8B1E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8B1E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B1E56

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B1E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B1E56	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b1e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 30, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.152 354.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16685',
    500: '#8b1e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b1e56;
$custom-light: #b16685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b1e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.174,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43398,
    "c": 0.1521,
    "h": 354.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B1E56

secondary

#4ABB81

accent

#E79240

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B1E56

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

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