#8B236B#8B236B

#8B236B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.158 H 343.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B236B
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 107)
HSL	hsl(318, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(318, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 23%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, 50.23, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 53.11, 341.05°)
OKLab	oklab(44.74% 0.1512 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(44.74% 0.158 343)
XYZ	xyz(13.9028, 7.7540, 14.6716)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B236B #238B43

analogous

#77238B #8B236B #8B2337

triadic

#8B236B #6B8B23 #236B8B

tetradic

#8B236B #8B7723 #238B43 #23378B

square

#8B236B #8B7723 #238B43 #23378B

split-complementary

#8B236B #378B23 #238B77

monochromatic

#290A20 #5A1745 #8B236B #BC2F91 #D454AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8B236B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B236B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B236B

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B236B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B236B	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E446D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b236b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.158 343.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06895',
    500: '#8b236b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b236b;
$custom-light: #b06895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b236b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.462,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44736,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 343
  },
  "luminance": 0.07753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B236B

secondary

#52B871

accent

#E37645

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF1

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B236B

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

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