#8B233F#8B233F
#8B233F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.139 H 9.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B233F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 35, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 54.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.92, 45.28, 9.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.92, 46.18, 11.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.1% 0.1375 0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.139 9.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1468, 7.0516, 5.4231) |
| Luminance | 0.0705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.53
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.32
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.59
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.76
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.53
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B233F #238B6F
analogous
#8B2373 #8B233F #8B3B23
triadic
#8B233F #3F8B23 #233F8B
tetradic
#8B233F #738B23 #238B6F #3B238B
square
#8B233F #738B23 #238B6F #3B238B
split-complementary
#8B233F #238B3B #23738B
monochromatic
#290A13 #5A1729 #8B233F #BC2F55 #D45477
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.71
#8B233F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#8B233F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B233F
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B233F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B233F | 1.00 | 8.71 | 2.41 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D3E3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#58533C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98092F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b233f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.139 9.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26773',
500: '#8b233f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b233f; $custom-light: #b26773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b233f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 35,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 343.846,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43102,
"c": 0.13943,
"h": 9.5
},
"luminance": 0.0705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B233F
secondary
#52B89C
accent
#E3B845
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B