#8B256B#8B256B

#8B256B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.156 H 343.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B256B
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 107)
HSL	hsl(319, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(319, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 23%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.72, 49.51, -16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.72, 52.30, 341.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.92% 0.149 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(44.92% 0.156 343.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9634, 7.8751, 14.6917)
Luminance	0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B256B #258B45

analogous

#78258B #8B256B #8B2538

triadic

#8B256B #6B8B25 #256B8B

tetradic

#8B256B #8B7825 #258B45 #25388B

square

#8B256B #8B7825 #258B45 #25388B

split-complementary

#8B256B #388B25 #258B78

monochromatic

#2A0B21 #5B1846 #8B256B #BB3290 #D358AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#8B256B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8B256B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B256B

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B256B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B256B	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F456D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b256b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.156 343.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06995',
    500: '#8b256b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b256b;
$custom-light: #b06995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b256b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.824,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44922,
    "c": 0.15568,
    "h": 343.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B256B

secondary

#55B774

accent

#E17747

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF1

border

#D0C6CB

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B256B

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

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