#8B2279#8B2279

#8B2279 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.169 H 335.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2279
RGB	rgb(139, 34, 121)
HSL	hsl(310, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(310, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 12.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, 52.63, -25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 58.38, 334.37°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% 0.1543 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.169 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6709, 8.0148, 18.8598)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2279 #228B34

analogous

#69228B #8B2279 #8B2245

triadic

#8B2279 #798B22 #22798B

tetradic

#8B2279 #8B6922 #228B34 #22458B

square

#8B2279 #8B6922 #228B34 #22458B

split-complementary

#8B2279 #458B22 #228B69

monochromatic

#290A23 #5A164E #8B2279 #BC2EA4 #D553BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#8B2279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#8B2279 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2279

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2279	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23467B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 34, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.169 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b068a0',
    500: '#8b2279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2279;
$custom-light: #b068a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.286,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45351,
    "c": 0.16895,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2279

secondary

#50B862

accent

#E45F44

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2279

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

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