#8C174A#8C174A

#8C174A is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.155 H 0.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C174A
RGB	rgb(140, 23, 74)
HSL	hsl(334, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(334, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 47.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.08, 50.39, 0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.08, 50.39, 0.69°)
OKLab	oklab(42.62% 0.1549 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(42.62% 0.155 0.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3587, 6.6844, 7.1167)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C174A #178C59

analogous

#8C1785 #8C174A #8C1F17

triadic

#8C174A #4A8C17 #174A8C

tetradic

#8C174A #858C17 #178C59 #1F178C

square

#8C174A #858C17 #178C59 #1F178C

split-complementary

#8C174A #178C1F #17858C

monochromatic

#230612 #570E2E #8C174A #C12066 #DF3E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#8C174A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8C174A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C174A

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C174A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C174A	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c174a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 23, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.155 0.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3637c',
    500: '#8c174a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c174a;
$custom-light: #b3637c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c174a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.846,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42616,
    "c": 0.15492,
    "h": 0.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C174A

secondary

#3FBF88

accent

#EFA039

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#120609

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C174A

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

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