#8B2E59#8B2E59

#8B2E59 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.133 H 355.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B2E59
RGB	rgb(139, 46, 89)
HSL	hsl(332, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(332, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 36%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.33, 43.49, -4.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.33, 43.72, 354.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.13% 0.1329 -0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(45.13% 0.133 355.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4284, 8.1657, 10.3182)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B2E59 #2E8B60

analogous

#8B2E88 #8B2E59 #8B322E

triadic

#8B2E59 #598B2E #2E598B

tetradic

#8B2E59 #888B2E #2E8B60 #322E8B

square

#8B2E59 #888B2E #2E8B60 #322E8B

split-complementary

#8B2E59 #2E8B32 #2E888B

monochromatic

#2F101E #5D1F3C #8B2E59 #B93D76 #CD6796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#8B2E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#8B2E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B2E59

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B2E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B2E59	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E465A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96273F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b2e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 46, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.133 355.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16d87',
    500: '#8b2e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b2e59;
$custom-light: #b16d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b2e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.258,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45134,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 355.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B2E59

secondary

#61B38D

accent

#DA994E

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6ECEF

border

#D0C7CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B2E59

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

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