#8B224E#8B224E

#8B224E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.144 H 359.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B224E
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 78)
HSL	hsl(335, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(335, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 43.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.22, 47.05, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.22, 47.06, 359.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% 0.1444 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.144 359.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5956, 7.1847, 7.9298)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B224E #228B5F

analogous

#8B2283 #8B224E #8B2B22

triadic

#8B224E #4E8B22 #224E8B

tetradic

#8B224E #838B22 #228B5F #2B228B

square

#8B224E #838B22 #228B5F #2B228B

split-complementary

#8B224E #228B2B #22838B

monochromatic

#290A17 #5A1632 #8B224E #BC2E6A #D55389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#8B224E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8B224E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B224E

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B224E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B224E	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55534C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971235

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b224e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.144 359.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2677f',
    500: '#8b224e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b224e;
$custom-light: #b2677f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b224e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.857,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43463,
    "c": 0.1444,
    "h": 359.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B224E

secondary

#50B88D

accent

#E4A144

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#11060A

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B224E

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

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