#8B2845#8B2845
#8B2845 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.135 H 7.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2845 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 40, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 55%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 71%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 50.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.78, 43.87, 6.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.78, 44.32, 8.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.79% 0.1337 0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.79% 0.135 7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4815, 7.4379, 6.4075) |
| Luminance | 0.0744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 4.13
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.32
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.90
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.40
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 5.43
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2845 #288B6E
analogous
#8B2877 #8B2845 #8B3C28
triadic
#8B2845 #458B28 #28458B
tetradic
#8B2845 #778B28 #288B6E #3C288B
square
#8B2845 #778B28 #288B6E #3C288B
split-complementary
#8B2845 #288B3C #28778B
monochromatic
#2C0D16 #5B1A2D #8B2845 #BB365D #D05D7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#8B2845 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8B2845 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2845
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2845 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2845 | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F4146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595443
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981634
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2845; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 40, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.135 7.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26978',
500: '#8b2845',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2845; $custom-light: #b26978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2845",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 40,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.424,
"s": 55.307,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4379,
"c": 0.13469,
"h": 7
},
"luminance": 0.07436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2845
secondary
#59B69B
accent
#DFB349
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6EBED
border
#D0C6C8
text
#120708
muted
#817A7B