#8B2B4B#8B2B4B
#8B2B4B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.132 H 3.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2B4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 43, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(340, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 46%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.41, 43.21, 3.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.41, 43.34, 4.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.31% 0.132 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.31% 0.132 3.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7823, 7.7263, 7.4735) |
| Luminance | 0.0772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 3.87
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 4.43
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.62
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 5.31
Wine (survey)
#80013F
ΔE00 5.88
Violet Red
#A50055
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2B4B #2B8B6B
analogous
#8B2B7B #8B2B4B #8B3B2B
triadic
#8B2B4B #4B8B2B #2B4B8B
tetradic
#8B2B4B #7B8B2B #2B8B6B #3B2B8B
square
#8B2B4B #7B8B2B #2B8B6B #3B2B8B
split-complementary
#8B2B4B #2B8B3B #2B7B8B
monochromatic
#2E0E19 #5C1D32 #8B2B4B #BA3964 #CE6286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#8B2B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8B2B4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2B4B
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2B4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2B4B | 1.00 | 8.25 | 2.55 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F434C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#971D38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2b4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.132 3.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16b7d',
500: '#8b2b4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2b4b; $custom-light: #b16b7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2b4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 43,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44307,
"c": 0.13233,
"h": 3.9
},
"luminance": 0.07725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2B4B
secondary
#5DB597
accent
#DCAC4C
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECEE
border
#D0C7C9
text
#110709
muted
#807A7B