#8C174B#8C174B

#8C174B is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.155 H 0.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C174B
RGB	rgb(140, 23, 75)
HSL	hsl(333, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(333, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 46.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.11, 50.48, -0.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.11, 50.48, 359.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.1553 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.155 0.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3926, 6.6979, 7.2955)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C174B #178C58

analogous

#8C1786 #8C174B #8C1D17

triadic

#8C174B #4B8C17 #174B8C

tetradic

#8C174B #868C17 #178C58 #1D178C

square

#8C174B #868C17 #178C58 #1D178C

split-complementary

#8C174B #178C1D #17868C

monochromatic

#230613 #570E2F #8C174B #C12067 #DF3E86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#8C174B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8C174B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C174B

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C174B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C174B	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c174b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 23, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.155 0.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3637d',
    500: '#8c174b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c174b;
$custom-light: #b3637d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c174b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 333.333,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4265,
    "c": 0.15525,
    "h": 0.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C174B

secondary

#3FBF87

accent

#EF9E39

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBEE

border

#D0C6C9

text

#120609

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C174B

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

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