#8B223D#8B223D

#8B223D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.140 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B223D
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 61)
HSL	hsl(345, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(345, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 56.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 45.49, 10.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 46.59, 12.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.95% 0.1379 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(42.95% 0.14 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0629, 6.9716, 5.1244)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B223D #228B70

analogous

#8B2272 #8B223D #8B3B22

triadic

#8B223D #3D8B22 #223D8B

tetradic

#8B223D #728B22 #228B70 #3B228B

square

#8B223D #728B22 #228B70 #3B228B

split-complementary

#8B223D #228B3B #22728B

monochromatic

#290A12 #5A1627 #8B223D #BC2E53 #D55374

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8B223D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8B223D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B223D

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B223D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B223D	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58523A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98052D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b223d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.140 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36672',
    500: '#8b223d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b223d;
$custom-light: #b36672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b223d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.571,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42951,
    "c": 0.14023,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B223D

secondary

#50B89E

accent

#E4BB44

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B223D

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

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