#8B2359#8B2359

#8B2359 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.148 H 353.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2359
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 89)
HSL	hsl(329, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(329, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 36%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.73, 47.91, -6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.73, 48.39, 351.93°)
OKLab	oklab(43.96% 0.1468 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(43.96% 0.148 353.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0525, 7.4139, 10.1929)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2359 #238B55

analogous

#89238B #8B2359 #8B2325

triadic

#8B2359 #598B23 #23598B

tetradic

#8B2359 #8B8923 #238B55 #23258B

square

#8B2359 #8B8923 #238B55 #23258B

split-complementary

#8B2359 #258B23 #238B89

monochromatic

#290A1A #5A173A #8B2359 #BC2F78 #D45497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#8B2359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8B2359 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2359

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2359	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36415A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961A3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.148 353.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16887',
    500: '#8b2359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2359;
$custom-light: #b16887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.846,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4396,
    "c": 0.14785,
    "h": 353.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2359

secondary

#52B883

accent

#E39145

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2359

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

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