#8E156C#8E156C

#8E156C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.175 H 342.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E156C
RGB	rgb(142, 21, 108)
HSL	hsl(317, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(317, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.2%, 23.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.64, 55.23, -19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.64, 58.45, 340.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44.26% 0.1669 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(44.26% 0.175 342.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1308, 7.3714, 14.8631)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E156C #158E37

analogous

#74158E #8E156C #8E152F

triadic

#8E156C #6C8E15 #156C8E

tetradic

#8E156C #8E7415 #158E37 #152F8E

square

#8E156C #8E7415 #158E37 #152F8E

split-complementary

#8E156C #2F8E15 #158E74

monochromatic

#23051B #590D43 #8E156C #C31D95 #E23BB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#8E156C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8E156C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E156C

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E156C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E156C	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25406E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e156c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 21, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.175 342.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36496',
    500: '#8e156c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e156c;
$custom-light: #b36496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e156c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.86,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44257,
    "c": 0.1746,
    "h": 342.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E156C

secondary

#3DC262

accent

#F16B37

background

#FBF6F9

surface

#F6EBF2

border

#D0C6CC

text

#12060D

muted

#817A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E156C

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

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