#8B2B52#8B2B52

#8B2B52 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.135 H 359.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2B52
RGB	rgb(139, 43, 82)
HSL	hsl(336, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(336, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 41%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.62, 43.96, -0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.62, 43.97, 358.78°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.1346 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.135 359.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0352, 7.8275, 8.8054)
Luminance	0.0783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2B52 #2B8B64

analogous

#8B2B82 #8B2B52 #8B342B

triadic

#8B2B52 #528B2B #2B528B

tetradic

#8B2B52 #828B2B #2B8B64 #342B8B

square

#8B2B52 #828B2B #2B8B64 #342B8B

split-complementary

#8B2B52 #2B8B34 #2B828B

monochromatic

#2E0E1B #5C1D36 #8B2B52 #BA396E #CE628E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#8B2B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8B2B52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2B52

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2B52	1.00	8.19	2.57	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96203B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.135 359.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16b82',
    500: '#8b2b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2b52;
$custom-light: #b16b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335.625,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44536,
    "c": 0.13461,
    "h": 359.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2B52

secondary

#5DB591

accent

#DCA14C

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECEE

border

#D0C7C9

text

#11070A

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2B52

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

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