#8B2256#8B2256

#8B2256 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.148 H 354.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B2256
RGBrgb(139, 34, 86)
HSLhsl(330, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(330, 76%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 75.5%, 38.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(32.49, 47.92, -5.20)
CIE-LCHlch(32.49, 48.21, 353.81°)
OKLaboklab(43.75% 0.147 -0.0131)
OKLCHoklch(43.75% 0.148 354.9)
XYZxyz(12.9000, 7.3065, 9.5333)
Luminance0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B2256 #228B57
analogous
#8B228B #8B2256 #8B2322
triadic
#8B2256 #568B22 #22568B
tetradic
#8B2256 #8B8B22 #228B57 #23228B
square
#8B2256 #8B8B22 #228B57 #23228B
split-complementary
#8B2256 #228B23 #228B8B
monochromatic
#290A19 #5A1638 #8B2256 #BC2E74 #D55393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53
#8B2256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46
#8B2256 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2256
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B2256#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8B22561.008.532.468.53
#FFFFFF8.531.0021.001.00
#0000002.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#364057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#535354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#961739
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b2256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.148 354.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16785',
    500: '#8b2256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b2256;
$custom-light: #b16785;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b2256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330.286,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43751,
    "c": 0.14763,
    "h": 354.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B2256
secondary
#50B885
accent
#E49544
background
#FBF6F8
surface
#F6EBEF
border
#D0C6CA
text
#11070B
muted
#807A7C

Preview Lab

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#8B2256 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva