#8B2261#8B2261

#8B2261 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.153 H 348.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2261
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 97)
HSL	hsl(324, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(324, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 30.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 49.25, -11.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 50.62, 346.65°)
OKLab	oklab(44.2% 0.1501 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(44.2% 0.153 348.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3778, 7.4976, 12.0496)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2261 #228B4C

analogous

#81228B #8B2261 #8B222D

triadic

#8B2261 #618B22 #22618B

tetradic

#8B2261 #8B8122 #228B4C #222D8B

square

#8B2261 #8B8122 #228B4C #222D8B

split-complementary

#8B2261 #2D8B22 #228B81

monochromatic

#290A1C #5A163F #8B2261 #BC2E83 #D553A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8B2261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8B2261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2261

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2261	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#324263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.153 348.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1688e',
    500: '#8b2261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2261;
$custom-light: #b1688e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44195,
    "c": 0.15323,
    "h": 348.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2261

secondary

#50B87A

accent

#E48444

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070C

muted

#807A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2261

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

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