#8B2344#8B2344
#8B2344 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.140 H 6.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2344 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 35, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 51.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.06, 45.72, 5.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.06, 46.10, 7.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.24% 0.1395 0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.24% 0.14 6.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2929, 7.1100, 6.1928) |
| Luminance | 0.0711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.56
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 3.65
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.41
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.75
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.14
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2344 #238B6A
analogous
#8B2378 #8B2344 #8B3623
triadic
#8B2344 #448B23 #23448B
tetradic
#8B2344 #788B23 #238B6A #36238B
square
#8B2344 #788B23 #238B6A #36238B
split-complementary
#8B2344 #238B36 #23788B
monochromatic
#290A14 #5A172C #8B2344 #BC2F5C #D4547D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.67
#8B2344 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8B2344 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2344
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2344 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2344 | 1.00 | 8.67 | 2.42 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3E45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575342
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980D31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2344; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.140 6.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26777',
500: '#8b2344',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2344; $custom-light: #b26777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2344",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 35,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.962,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43242,
"c": 0.14036,
"h": 6.3
},
"luminance": 0.07108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2344
secondary
#52B898
accent
#E3B145
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B