#8B2B59#8B2B59
#8B2B59 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.138 H 354.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B2B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 43, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 36%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.86, 44.78, -5.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.86, 45.07, 353.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.79% 0.137 -0.0129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.79% 0.138 354.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3153, 7.9395, 10.2805) |
| Luminance | 0.0794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Reddish Purple
#910951
ΔE00 3.90
Mulberry
#920A4E
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Magenta
#960056
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Fuchsia
#9D0759
ΔE00 4.33
Deep Magenta
#A0025C
ΔE00 4.74
Red Purple
#820747
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B2B59 #2B8B5D
analogous
#8B2B89 #8B2B59 #8B2D2B
triadic
#8B2B59 #598B2B #2B598B
tetradic
#8B2B59 #898B2B #2B8B5D #2D2B8B
square
#8B2B59 #898B2B #2B8B5D #2D2B8B
split-complementary
#8B2B59 #2B8B2D #2B898B
monochromatic
#2E0E1D #5C1D3B #8B2B59 #BA3977 #CE6296
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.12
#8B2B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#8B2B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B2B59
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B2B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B2B59 | 1.00 | 8.12 | 2.59 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B445A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#565657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96233E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b2b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 43, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.138 354.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16c87',
500: '#8b2b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b2b59; $custom-light: #b16c87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b2b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 43,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 331.25,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44787,
"c": 0.13757,
"h": 354.6
},
"luminance": 0.07938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B2B59
secondary
#5DB58B
accent
#DC974C
background
#FBF6F8
surface
#F6ECEF
border
#D0C7CA
text
#11070B
muted
#807A7C