#8B2C55#8B2C55

#8B2C55 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.134 H 357.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2C55
RGB	rgb(139, 44, 85)
HSL	hsl(334, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(334, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 38.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, 43.88, -2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 43.95, 356.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% 0.1343 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.134 357.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.1887, 7.9477, 9.4321)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2C55 #2C8B62

analogous

#8B2C84 #8B2C55 #8B322C

triadic

#8B2C55 #558B2C #2C558B

tetradic

#8B2C55 #848B2C #2C8B62 #322C8B

square

#8B2C55 #848B2C #2C8B62 #322C8B

split-complementary

#8B2C55 #2C8B32 #2C848B

monochromatic

#2E0F1C #5D1D39 #8B2C55 #B93B71 #CE6491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#8B2C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#8B2C55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2C55

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2C55	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D4456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96233D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 44, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.134 357.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c84',
    500: '#8b2c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2c55;
$custom-light: #b16c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.105,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44755,
    "c": 0.13443,
    "h": 357.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2C55

secondary

#5FB48F

accent

#DB9E4C

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6ECEF

border

#D0C7CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2C55

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

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