#8C173D#8C173D

#8C173D is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.152 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C173D
RGB	rgb(140, 23, 61)
HSL	hsl(341, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(341, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 56.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.70, 49.28, 8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.70, 50.04, 10.01°)
OKLab	oklab(42.22% 0.15 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(42.22% 0.152 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9651, 6.5269, 5.0438)
Luminance	0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C173D #178C66

analogous

#8C1778 #8C173D #8C2C17

triadic

#8C173D #3D8C17 #173D8C

tetradic

#8C173D #788C17 #178C66 #2C178C

square

#8C173D #788C17 #178C66 #2C178C

split-complementary

#8C173D #178C2C #17788C

monochromatic

#23060F #570E26 #8C173D #C12054 #DF3E72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#8C173D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8C173D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C173D

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C173D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C173D	1.00	9.11	2.31	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#38393E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56513A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c173d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 23, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.152 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46272',
    500: '#8c173d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c173d;
$custom-light: #b46272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c173d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340.513,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42222,
    "c": 0.15161,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C173D

secondary

#3FBF96

accent

#EFB439

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C173D

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

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