#8B596D#8B596D

#8B596D is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.071 H 354.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B596D
RGB	rgb(139, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(336, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(336, 36%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 21.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 23.60, -2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 23.77, 353.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.52% 0.0707 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(52.52% 0.071 354.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.9804, 13.7389, 16.2225)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B596D #598B77

analogous

#8B5986 #8B596D #8B5E59

triadic

#8B596D #6D8B59 #596D8B

tetradic

#8B596D #868B59 #598B77 #5E598B

square

#8B596D #868B59 #598B77 #5E598B

split-complementary

#8B596D #598B5E #59868B

monochromatic

#402932 #664150 #8B596D #A9788C #C19EAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#8B596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#8B596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B596D

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B596D	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E626E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.071 354.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8896',
    500: '#8b596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b596d;
$custom-light: #ae8896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 21.93,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52518,
    "c": 0.07104,
    "h": 354.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B596D

secondary

#91AEA3

accent

#BE9C69

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100B0D

muted

#7F7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B596D

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

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