#8B3159#8B3159

#8B3159 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.129 H 355.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B3159
RGB	rgb(139, 49, 89)
HSL	hsl(333, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(333, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.7%, 36%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, 42.15, -3.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 42.31, 355.01°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% 0.1287 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.129 355.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5497, 8.4083, 10.3587)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B3159 #318B63

analogous

#8B3186 #8B3159 #8B3631

triadic

#8B3159 #598B31 #31598B

tetradic

#8B3159 #868B31 #318B63 #36318B

square

#8B3159 #868B31 #318B63 #36318B

split-complementary

#8B3159 #318B36 #31868B

monochromatic

#31111F #5E213C #8B3159 #B84176 #CB6B96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#8B3159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#8B3159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B3159

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B3159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B3159	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40475A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b3159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 49, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.129 355.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06f87',
    500: '#8b3159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b3159;
$custom-light: #b06f87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b3159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.333,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45499,
    "c": 0.12903,
    "h": 355.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B3159

secondary

#65B290

accent

#D79B50

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6ECEF

border

#D0C7CA

text

#11080B

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B3159

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

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