#8B2779#8B2779

#8B2779 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.163 H 336.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2779
RGB	rgb(139, 39, 121)
HSL	hsl(311, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(311, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 12.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.64, 50.85, -24.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.64, 56.34, 334.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.81% 0.149 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(45.81% 0.163 336.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8244, 8.3218, 18.9110)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2779 #278B39

analogous

#6B278B #8B2779 #8B2747

triadic

#8B2779 #798B27 #27798B

tetradic

#8B2779 #8B6B27 #278B39 #27478B

square

#8B2779 #8B6B27 #278B39 #27478B

split-complementary

#8B2779 #478B27 #278B6B

monochromatic

#2B0C26 #5B1A4F #8B2779 #BB34A3 #D15BBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#8B2779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8B2779 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2779

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2779	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28487B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#922E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 39, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.163 336.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06ba0',
    500: '#8b2779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2779;
$custom-light: #b06ba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.8,
    "s": 56.18,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45807,
    "c": 0.16297,
    "h": 336.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2779

secondary

#58B669

accent

#DF6448

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6ECF2

border

#D0C7CC

text

#11070E

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2779

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

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