#8C243F#8C243F

#8C243F is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.139 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C243F
RGB	rgb(140, 36, 63)
HSL	hsl(344, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(344, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 55%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 45.22, 9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 46.22, 11.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% 0.1372 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.139 10)
XYZ	xyz(12.3444, 7.1978, 5.4409)
Luminance	0.0720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C243F #248C71

analogous

#8C2473 #8C243F #8C3D24

triadic

#8C243F #3F8C24 #243F8C

tetradic

#8C243F #738C24 #248C71 #3D248C

square

#8C243F #738C24 #248C71 #3D248C

split-complementary

#8C243F #248C3D #24738C

monochromatic

#2B0B13 #5B1729 #8C243F #BD3155 #D45777

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#8C243F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8C243F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C243F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C243F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C243F	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59543C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990B2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c243f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 36, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.139 10.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36873',
    500: '#8c243f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c243f;
$custom-light: #b36873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c243f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.423,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43381,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 10
  },
  "luminance": 0.07196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C243F

secondary

#54B89E

accent

#E2BA46

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C243F

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

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