#8C173F#8C173F

#8C173F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.152 H 7.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C173F
RGB	rgb(140, 23, 63)
HSL	hsl(339, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(339, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 55%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 49.43, 7.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 49.99, 8.56°)
OKLab	oklab(42.28% 0.1508 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(42.28% 0.152 7.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0200, 6.5489, 5.3328)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C173F #178C64

analogous

#8C177A #8C173F #8C2A17

triadic

#8C173F #3F8C17 #173F8C

tetradic

#8C173F #7A8C17 #178C64 #2A178C

square

#8C173F #7A8C17 #178C64 #2A178C

split-complementary

#8C173F #178C2A #177A8C

monochromatic

#230610 #570E27 #8C173F #C12057 #DF3E75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#8C173F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8C173F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C173F

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C173F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C173F	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56513C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c173f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 23, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.152 7.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46273',
    500: '#8c173f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c173f;
$custom-light: #b46273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c173f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 339.487,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42277,
    "c": 0.15199,
    "h": 7.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C173F

secondary

#3FBF94

accent

#EFB139

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C173F

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

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