#8B2C49#8B2C49

#8B2C49 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.131 H 5.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2C49
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 73)
HSL	hsl(342, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(342, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 47.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.51, 42.58, 4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.51, 42.84, 6.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.36% 0.1299 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(44.36% 0.131 5.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.7517, 7.7730, 7.1309)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2C49 #2C8B6E

analogous

#8B2C78 #8B2C49 #8B3E2C

triadic

#8B2C49 #498B2C #2C498B

tetradic

#8B2C49 #788B2C #2C8B6E #3E2C8B

square

#8B2C49 #788B2C #2C8B6E #3E2C8B

split-complementary

#8B2C49 #2C8B3E #2C788B

monochromatic

#2E0F18 #5D1D31 #8B2C49 #B93B61 #CE6484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#8B2C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8B2C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2C49

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2C49	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41434A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.131 5.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c7b',
    500: '#8b2c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2c49;
$custom-light: #b16c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.684,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44362,
    "c": 0.1305,
    "h": 5.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2C49

secondary

#5FB49A

accent

#DBB04C

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110709

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2C49

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

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