#8B2140#8B2140
#8B2140 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.142 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 33, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 62%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 54%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.69, 46.09, 8.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.69, 46.79, 9.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.94% 0.1403 0.0207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.94% 0.142 8.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1178, 6.9485, 5.5526) |
| Luminance | 0.0695 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.50
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.05
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.21
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.45
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.48
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2140 #218B6C
analogous
#8B2175 #8B2140 #8B3721
triadic
#8B2140 #408B21 #21408B
tetradic
#8B2140 #758B21 #218B6C #37218B
square
#8B2140 #758B21 #218B6C #37218B
split-complementary
#8B2140 #218B37 #21758B
monochromatic
#280A12 #5A1529 #8B2140 #BC2D57 #D65178
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.79
#8B2140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#8B2140 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2140
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2140 | 1.00 | 8.79 | 2.39 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3D41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#57523D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98052E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.142 8.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26674',
500: '#8b2140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2140; $custom-light: #b26674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2140",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 33,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.453,
"s": 61.628,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42936,
"c": 0.14176,
"h": 8.4
},
"luminance": 0.06947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2140
secondary
#4FB99A
accent
#E5B543
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B