#8C2255#8C2255

#8C2255 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.148 H 355.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C2255
RGB	rgb(140, 34, 85)
HSL	hsl(331, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(331, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.7%, 39.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.65, 48.10, -4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.65, 48.29, 354.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.89% 0.1477 -0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(43.89% 0.148 355.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0278, 7.3770, 9.3304)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C2255 #228C59

analogous

#8C228A #8C2255 #8C2422

triadic

#8C2255 #558C22 #22558C

tetradic

#8C2255 #8A8C22 #228C59 #24228C

square

#8C2255 #8A8C22 #228C59 #24228C

split-complementary

#8C2255 #228C24 #228A8C

monochromatic

#2A0A19 #5B1637 #8C2255 #BD2E73 #D55392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#8C2255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8C2255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C2255

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C2255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C2255	1.00	8.48	2.47	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c2255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 34, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.148 355.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26784',
    500: '#8c2255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c2255;
$custom-light: #b26784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c2255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 331.132,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43889,
    "c": 0.14804,
    "h": 355.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C2255

secondary

#51B987

accent

#E49744

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#11070B

muted

#807A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C2255

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

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