#8B255D#8B255D

#8B255D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.147 H 351.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B255D
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 93)
HSL	hsl(327, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(327, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 33.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.14, 47.66, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.14, 48.46, 349.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% 0.1457 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.147 351.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2855, 7.6039, 11.1219)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B255D #258B53

analogous

#86258B #8B255D #8B252A

triadic

#8B255D #5D8B25 #255D8B

tetradic

#8B255D #8B8625 #258B53 #252A8B

square

#8B255D #8B8625 #258B53 #252A8B

split-complementary

#8B255D #2A8B25 #258B86

monochromatic

#2A0B1C #5B183D #8B255D #BB327D #D3589B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#8B255D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8B255D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B255D

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B255D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B255D	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36425F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53555B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b255d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.147 351.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1698a',
    500: '#8b255d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b255d;
$custom-light: #b1698a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b255d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.059,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44312,
    "c": 0.14742,
    "h": 351.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B255D

secondary

#55B781

accent

#E18C47

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBF0

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B255D

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

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