#8B2345#8B2345
#8B2345 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.141 H 5.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2345 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 35, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 50.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.08, 45.81, 5.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.08, 46.12, 6.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.27% 0.1399 0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.27% 0.141 5.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3237, 7.1224, 6.3549) |
| Luminance | 0.0712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.38
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 3.54
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.46
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.65
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 4.98
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2345 #238B69
analogous
#8B2379 #8B2345 #8B3523
triadic
#8B2345 #458B23 #23458B
tetradic
#8B2345 #798B23 #238B69 #35238B
square
#8B2345 #798B23 #238B69 #35238B
split-complementary
#8B2345 #238B35 #23798B
monochromatic
#290A14 #5A172D #8B2345 #BC2F5D #D4547E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.66
#8B2345 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8B2345 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2345
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2345 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2345 | 1.00 | 8.66 | 2.42 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C3E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980D31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2345; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.141 5.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26778',
500: '#8b2345',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2345; $custom-light: #b26778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2345",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 35,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.385,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43272,
"c": 0.14059,
"h": 5.7
},
"luminance": 0.07121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2345
secondary
#52B897
accent
#E3AF45
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B