#8B2057#8B2057

#8B2057 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.150 H 354.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2057
RGB	rgb(139, 32, 87)
HSL	hsl(329, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(329, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 37.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, 48.73, -6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 49.12, 352.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.61% 0.1496 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(43.61% 0.15 354)
XYZ	xyz(12.8851, 7.2117, 9.7284)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2057 #208B54

analogous

#89208B #8B2057 #8B2021

triadic

#8B2057 #578B20 #20578B

tetradic

#8B2057 #8B8920 #208B54 #20218B

square

#8B2057 #8B8920 #208B54 #20218B

split-complementary

#8B2057 #218B20 #208B89

monochromatic

#280919 #591538 #8B2057 #BD2B76 #D64F95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#8B2057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8B2057 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2057

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2057	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#353F58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 32, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.150 354.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16686',
    500: '#8b2057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2057;
$custom-light: #b16686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 329.159,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43609,
    "c": 0.15038,
    "h": 354
  },
  "luminance": 0.0721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2057

secondary

#4DBA82

accent

#E69242

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11060B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2057

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

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