#8B235F#8B235F

#8B235F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.151 H 349.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B235F
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 95)
HSL	hsl(325, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(325, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 31.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 48.64, -10.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 49.73, 348.01°)
OKLab	oklab(44.2% 0.1485 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(44.2% 0.151 349.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.3148, 7.5188, 11.5743)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B235F #238B4F

analogous

#83238B #8B235F #8B232B

triadic

#8B235F #5F8B23 #235F8B

tetradic

#8B235F #8B8323 #238B4F #232B8B

square

#8B235F #8B8323 #238B4F #232B8B

split-complementary

#8B235F #2B8B23 #238B83

monochromatic

#290A1C #5A173E #8B235F #BC2F80 #D4549E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8B235F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8B235F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B235F

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B235F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B235F	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#951D3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b235f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.151 349.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1688c',
    500: '#8b235f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b235f;
$custom-light: #b1688c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b235f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.385,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44202,
    "c": 0.15093,
    "h": 349.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B235F

secondary

#52B87D

accent

#E38845

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070C

muted

#807A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B235F

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

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