#8B235C#8B235C

#8B235C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.149 H 351.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B235C
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 92)
HSL	hsl(327, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(327, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 33.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 48.27, -8.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 49.03, 349.94°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.1477 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.149 351.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1810, 7.4653, 10.8699)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B235C #238B52

analogous

#86238B #8B235C #8B2328

triadic

#8B235C #5C8B23 #235C8B

tetradic

#8B235C #8B8623 #238B52 #23288B

square

#8B235C #8B8623 #238B52 #23288B

split-complementary

#8B235C #288B23 #238B86

monochromatic

#290A1B #5A173C #8B235C #BC2F7C #D4549A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#8B235C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8B235C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B235C

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B235C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B235C	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35415E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52545A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b235c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.149 351.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1688a',
    500: '#8b235c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b235c;
$custom-light: #b1688a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b235c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.115,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44079,
    "c": 0.14935,
    "h": 351.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B235C

secondary

#52B880

accent

#E38C45

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B235C

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

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