#8B2372#8B2372

#8B2372 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.163 H 339.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2372
RGB	rgb(139, 35, 114)
HSL	hsl(314, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(314, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 18%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.79, 51.24, -21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.79, 55.45, 337.53°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.1524 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.163 339.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2861, 7.9073, 16.6902)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2372 #238B3C

analogous

#70238B #8B2372 #8B233E

triadic

#8B2372 #728B23 #23728B

tetradic

#8B2372 #8B7023 #238B3C #233E8B

square

#8B2372 #8B7023 #238B3C #233E8B

split-complementary

#8B2372 #3E8B23 #238B70

monochromatic

#290A22 #5A174A #8B2372 #BC2F9A #D454B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#8B2372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8B2372 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2372

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2372	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#294574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#932748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 35, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.163 339.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0699a',
    500: '#8b2372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2372;
$custom-light: #b0699a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.423,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45077,
    "c": 0.16281,
    "h": 339.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2372

secondary

#52B86A

accent

#E36B45

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2372

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

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