#8B596F#8B596F

#8B596F is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.072 H 351.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B596F
RGB	rgb(139, 89, 111)
HSL	hsl(334, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(334, 36%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 20.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.92, 23.93, -3.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.92, 24.26, 350.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.0714 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.072 351.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0893, 13.7824, 16.7960)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B596F #598B75

analogous

#8B5988 #8B596F #8B5C59

triadic

#8B596F #6F8B59 #596F8B

tetradic

#8B596F #888B59 #598B75 #5C598B

square

#8B596F #888B59 #598B75 #5C598B

split-complementary

#8B596F #598B5C #59888B

monochromatic

#402933 #664151 #8B596F #A9788E #C19EAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#8B596F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#8B596F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B596F

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B596F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B596F	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6B6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.072 351.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8898',
    500: '#8b596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b596f;
$custom-light: #ae8898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.6,
    "s": 21.93,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52587,
    "c": 0.07215,
    "h": 351.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B596F

secondary

#91AEA2

accent

#BE9969

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100B0D

muted

#7F7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B596F

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

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