#8B236A#8B236A

#8B236A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.157 H 343.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B236A
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 106)
HSL	hsl(319, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(319, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 23.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 50.09, -16.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 52.80, 341.58°)
OKLab	oklab(44.69% 0.151 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(44.69% 0.157 343.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8505, 7.7331, 14.3961)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B236A #238B44

analogous

#78238B #8B236A #8B2336

triadic

#8B236A #6A8B23 #236A8B

tetradic

#8B236A #8B7823 #238B44 #23368B

square

#8B236A #8B7823 #238B44 #23368B

split-complementary

#8B236A #368B23 #238B78

monochromatic

#290A1F #5A1745 #8B236A #BC2F8F #D454AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8B236A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B236A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B236A

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B236A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B236A	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E446C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b236a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.157 343.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06894',
    500: '#8b236a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b236a;
$custom-light: #b06894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b236a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.038,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44689,
    "c": 0.15747,
    "h": 343.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B236A

secondary

#52B872

accent

#E37745

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF1

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B236A

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

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