#8B2056#8B2056

#8B2056 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.150 H 354.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2056
RGB	rgb(139, 32, 86)
HSL	hsl(330, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(330, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 38.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 48.62, -5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 48.94, 353.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.57% 0.1493 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(43.57% 0.15 354.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8445, 7.1955, 9.5148)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2056 #208B55

analogous

#8A208B #8B2056 #8B2020

triadic

#8B2056 #568B20 #20568B

tetradic

#8B2056 #8B8A20 #208B55 #20208B

square

#8B2056 #8B8A20 #208B55 #20208B

split-complementary

#8B2056 #208B20 #208B8A

monochromatic

#280918 #591537 #8B2056 #BD2B75 #D64F93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#8B2056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8B2056 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2056

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2056	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961438

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 32, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.150 354.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16685',
    500: '#8b2056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2056;
$custom-light: #b16685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.72,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4357,
    "c": 0.14991,
    "h": 354.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2056

secondary

#4DBA83

accent

#E69342

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2056

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

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