#8B234D#8B234D

#8B234D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.143 H 0.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B234D
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 77)
HSL	hsl(336, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(336, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 44.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 46.59, 0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 46.59, 0.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.1429 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.143 0.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5890, 7.2285, 7.7520)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B234D #238B61

analogous

#8B2381 #8B234D #8B2D23

triadic

#8B234D #4D8B23 #234D8B

tetradic

#8B234D #818B23 #238B61 #2D238B

square

#8B234D #818B23 #238B61 #2D238B

split-complementary

#8B234D #238B2D #23818B

monochromatic

#290A17 #5A1732 #8B234D #BC2F68 #D45488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8B234D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8B234D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B234D

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B234D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B234D	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56534B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971335

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b234d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.143 0.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2677e',
    500: '#8b234d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b234d;
$custom-light: #b2677e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b234d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.769,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43525,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 0.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B234D

secondary

#52B88F

accent

#E3A345

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#11070A

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B234D

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

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