#8B2C48#8B2C48

#8B2C48 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.130 H 6.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2C48
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 72)
HSL	hsl(342, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(342, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 48.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, 42.48, 5.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 42.81, 7.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.33% 0.1295 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(44.33% 0.13 6.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7188, 7.7598, 6.9577)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2C48 #2C8B6F

analogous

#8B2C77 #8B2C48 #8B3F2C

triadic

#8B2C48 #488B2C #2C488B

tetradic

#8B2C48 #778B2C #2C8B6F #3F2C8B

square

#8B2C48 #778B2C #2C8B6F #3F2C8B

split-complementary

#8B2C48 #2C8B3F #2C778B

monochromatic

#2E0F18 #5D1D30 #8B2C48 #B93B60 #CE6483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8B2C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B2C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2C48

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2C48	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971E37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.130 6.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c7a',
    500: '#8b2c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2c48;
$custom-light: #b16c7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.316,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44332,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 6.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2C48

secondary

#5FB49B

accent

#DBB14C

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110709

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

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