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#8B1359 Color — #8B1359

Complete color reference for #8B1359: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#8B1359
RGBrgb(139, 19, 89)
HSLhsl(325, 76%, 31%)
HSVhsv(325, 86%, 55%)
CMYKC:0% M:86% Y:36% K:45%
CSS Color#8B1359
Decimal9114457
Luminance0.0668

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#8B1359 on White
Ratio: 8.99:1 — AAA
#8B1359 on Black
Ratio: 2.34:1 — Fail
White on #8B1359
Ratio: 8.99:1 — AAA
Black on #8B1359
Ratio: 2.34:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9F3F7
100#EEDCE6
200#DCB8CD
300#CB95B4
400#B46693
500#8B1359
600#6F0F47
700#530B35
800#380824
900#230516

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #8B1359?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(139, 19, 89). The red channel is 139, green is 19, and blue is 89 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #8B1359?

The HSL value is hsl(325, 76%, 31%). Hue is 325°, saturation is 76%, and lightness is 31%.

Does #8B1359 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #8B1359 achieves a 8.99:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.34:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #8B1359?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8B1359 is #138B45.