#8C173A#8C173A

#8C173A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.151 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C173A
RGB	rgb(140, 23, 58)
HSL	hsl(342, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(342, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 58.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.63, 49.05, 10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.63, 50.18, 12.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.14% 0.1488 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(42.14% 0.151 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8865, 6.4955, 4.6300)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C173A #178C69

analogous

#8C1775 #8C173A #8C2E17

triadic

#8C173A #3A8C17 #173A8C

tetradic

#8C173A #758C17 #178C69 #2E178C

square

#8C173A #758C17 #178C69 #2E178C

split-complementary

#8C173A #178C2E #17758C

monochromatic

#23060E #570E24 #8C173A #C12050 #DF3E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#8C173A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8C173A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C173A

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C173A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C173A	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39393B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c173a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 23, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.151 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4626f',
    500: '#8c173a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c173a;
$custom-light: #b4626f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c173a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.051,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42142,
    "c": 0.15113,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C173A

secondary

#3FBF99

accent

#EFB839

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C173A

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

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