#8B2178#8B2178

#8B2178 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.169 H 336.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2178
RGB	rgb(139, 33, 120)
HSL	hsl(311, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(311, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 13.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.85, 52.82, -24.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.85, 58.39, 334.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.1552 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.169 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5817, 7.9341, 18.5291)
Luminance	0.0793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2178 #218B34

analogous

#69218B #8B2178 #8B2143

triadic

#8B2178 #788B21 #21788B

tetradic

#8B2178 #8B6921 #218B34 #21438B

square

#8B2178 #8B6921 #218B34 #21438B

split-complementary

#8B2178 #438B21 #218B69

monochromatic

#280A23 #5A154D #8B2178 #BC2DA3 #D651BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#8B2178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8B2178 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2178

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2178	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23457A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92284A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 33, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.169 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0689f',
    500: '#8b2178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2178;
$custom-light: #b0689f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.755,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45213,
    "c": 0.16935,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2178

secondary

#4FB962

accent

#E56043

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2178

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

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