#8B224D#8B224D

#8B224D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.144 H 0.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B224D
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 77)
HSL	hsl(335, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(335, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 44.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.19, 46.95, 0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.19, 46.95, 0.28°)
OKLab	oklab(43.43% 0.144 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(43.43% 0.144 0.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5600, 7.1705, 7.7424)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B224D #228B60

analogous

#8B2282 #8B224D #8B2C22

triadic

#8B224D #4D8B22 #224D8B

tetradic

#8B224D #828B22 #228B60 #2C228B

square

#8B224D #828B22 #228B60 #2C228B

split-complementary

#8B224D #228B2C #22828B

monochromatic

#290A17 #5A1632 #8B224D #BC2E68 #D55388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#8B224D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8B224D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B224D

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B224D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B224D	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55534B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971134

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b224d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.144 0.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2677e',
    500: '#8b224d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b224d;
$custom-light: #b2677e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b224d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.429,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43429,
    "c": 0.14404,
    "h": 0.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B224D

secondary

#50B88E

accent

#E4A244

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#12060A

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B224D

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

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