#8B235D#8B235D
#8B235D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.150 H 350.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B235D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 35, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 33.1%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.88, 48.40, -9.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.88, 49.25, 349.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.12% 0.148 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.12% 0.15 350.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2250, 7.4829, 11.1017) |
| Luminance | 0.0748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Dark Magenta
#960056
ΔE00 3.58
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.75
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.14
Red Violet
#9E0168
ΔE00 4.17
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.35
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B235D #238B51
analogous
#85238B #8B235D #8B2329
triadic
#8B235D #5D8B23 #235D8B
tetradic
#8B235D #8B8523 #238B51 #23298B
square
#8B235D #8B8523 #238B51 #23298B
split-complementary
#8B235D #298B23 #238B85
monochromatic
#290A1C #5A173C #8B235D #BC2F7E #D4549C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.41
#8B235D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#8B235D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B235D
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B235D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B235D | 1.00 | 8.41 | 2.50 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34415F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52545B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#961C3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b235d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.150 350.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1688b',
500: '#8b235d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b235d; $custom-light: #b1688b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b235d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 35,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.538,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4412,
"c": 0.14987,
"h": 350.9
},
"luminance": 0.07481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B235D
secondary
#52B87F
accent
#E38B45
background
#FBF6F8
surface
#F6EBF0
border
#D0C6CB
text
#11070B
muted
#807A7C