#8B256D#8B256D

#8B256D is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.157 H 342.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B256D
RGB	rgb(139, 37, 109)
HSL	hsl(318, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(318, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 21.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.81, 49.80, -17.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.81, 52.95, 340.14°)
OKLab	oklab(45.02% 0.1494 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(45.02% 0.157 342.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.0698, 7.9176, 15.2523)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B256D #258B43

analogous

#76258B #8B256D #8B253A

triadic

#8B256D #6D8B25 #256D8B

tetradic

#8B256D #8B7625 #258B43 #253A8B

square

#8B256D #8B7625 #258B43 #253A8B

split-complementary

#8B256D #3A8B25 #258B76

monochromatic

#2A0B21 #5B1847 #8B256D #BB3293 #D358AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#8B256D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8B256D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B256D

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B256D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B256D	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E456F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E566B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#942646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b256d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 37, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.157 342.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06997',
    500: '#8b256d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b256d;
$custom-light: #b06997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b256d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.647,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45016,
    "c": 0.15699,
    "h": 342.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B256D

secondary

#55B772

accent

#E17447

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#11070D

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B256D

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

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