#8B243E#8B243E
#8B243E is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.138 H 10.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B243E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 36, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 74%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 55.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.03, 44.82, 9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.03, 45.89, 12.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.18% 0.1359 0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.18% 0.138 10.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1490, 7.1002, 5.2872) |
| Luminance | 0.0710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 3.56
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.24
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.01
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.21
Bordeaux
#7B002C
ΔE00 5.56
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B243E #248B71
analogous
#8B2472 #8B243E #8B3D24
triadic
#8B243E #3E8B24 #243E8B
tetradic
#8B243E #728B24 #248B71 #3D248B
square
#8B243E #728B24 #248B71 #3D248B
split-complementary
#8B243E #248B3D #24728B
monochromatic
#2A0B13 #5A1728 #8B243E #BC3154 #D35676
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.68
#8B243E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8B243E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B243E
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B243E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B243E | 1.00 | 8.68 | 2.42 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E3E3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#59533B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b243e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 36, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.138 10.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26773',
500: '#8b243e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b243e; $custom-light: #b26773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b243e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 36,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344.854,
"s": 58.857,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43175,
"c": 0.13817,
"h": 10.4
},
"luminance": 0.07099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B243E
secondary
#53B79E
accent
#E2BB46
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEC
border
#D0C6C7
text
#120608
muted
#817A7B