#8B2B49#8B2B49

#8B2B49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.132 H 5.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2B49
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 73)
HSL	hsl(341, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(341, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 47.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 43.01, 4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 43.24, 5.99°)
OKLab	oklab(44.25% 0.1313 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(44.25% 0.132 5.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7149, 7.6994, 7.1186)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2B49 #2B8B6D

analogous

#8B2B79 #8B2B49 #8B3D2B

triadic

#8B2B49 #498B2B #2B498B

tetradic

#8B2B49 #798B2B #2B8B6D #3D2B8B

square

#8B2B49 #798B2B #2B8B6D #3D2B8B

split-complementary

#8B2B49 #2B8B3D #2B798B

monochromatic

#2E0E18 #5C1D30 #8B2B49 #BA3962 #CE6284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8B2B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8B2B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2B49

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2B49	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40424A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971D37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.132 5.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16b7b',
    500: '#8b2b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2b49;
$custom-light: #b16b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.25,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44245,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 5.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2B49

secondary

#5DB599

accent

#DCAF4C

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110709

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2B49

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

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