#8B2355#8B2355

#8B2355 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.146 H 355.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2355
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 85)
HSL	hsl(331, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(331, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 38.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.59, 47.45, -4.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.59, 47.66, 354.69°)
OKLab	oklab(43.81% 0.1456 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(43.81% 0.146 355.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8890, 7.3485, 9.3322)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2355 #238B59

analogous

#8B2389 #8B2355 #8B2523

triadic

#8B2355 #558B23 #23558B

tetradic

#8B2355 #898B23 #238B59 #25238B

square

#8B2355 #898B23 #238B59 #25238B

split-complementary

#8B2355 #238B25 #23898B

monochromatic

#290A19 #5A1737 #8B2355 #BC2F73 #D45492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#8B2355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8B2355 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2355

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2355	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.146 355.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16884',
    500: '#8b2355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2355;
$custom-light: #b16884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.154,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43807,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 355.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2355

secondary

#52B887

accent

#E39745

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2355

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

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