#8B225B#8B225B
#8B225B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.150 H 351.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B225B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 34, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 34.5%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.68, 48.51, -8.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.68, 49.19, 350.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.95% 0.1485 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.95% 0.15 351.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1086, 7.3899, 10.6316) |
| Luminance | 0.0739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dark Magenta
#960056
ΔE00 3.26
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 3.88
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.09
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.16
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B225B #228B52
analogous
#87228B #8B225B #8B2226
triadic
#8B225B #5B8B22 #225B8B
tetradic
#8B225B #8B8722 #228B52 #22268B
square
#8B225B #8B8722 #228B52 #22268B
split-complementary
#8B225B #268B22 #228B87
monochromatic
#290A1B #5A163B #8B225B #BC2E7B #D55399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.48
#8B225B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#8B225B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B225B
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B225B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B225B | 1.00 | 8.48 | 2.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34415D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#525459
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#961A3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b225b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.150 351.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16789',
500: '#8b225b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b225b; $custom-light: #b16789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b225b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 34,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.429,
"s": 60.694,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43946,
"c": 0.15002,
"h": 351.9
},
"luminance": 0.07388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B225B
secondary
#50B880
accent
#E48D44
background
#FBF6F8
surface
#F6EBF0
border
#D0C6CB
text
#11070B
muted
#807A7C