#8E1659#8E1659

#8E1659 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.163 H 352.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1659
RGB	rgb(142, 22, 89)
HSL	hsl(327, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(327, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 37.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 52.70, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 53.30, 351.41°)
OKLab	oklab(43.47% 0.1621 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(43.47% 0.163 352.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.2463, 7.0476, 10.1120)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1659 #168E4B

analogous

#87168E #8E1659 #8E161D

triadic

#8E1659 #598E16 #16598E

tetradic

#8E1659 #8E8716 #168E4B #161D8E

square

#8E1659 #8E8716 #168E4B #161D8E

split-complementary

#8E1659 #1D8E16 #168E87

monochromatic

#240617 #590E38 #8E1659 #C31E7A #E13D99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#8E1659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8E1659 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1659

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1659	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#303D5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A0336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 22, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.163 352.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46387',
    500: '#8e1659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1659;
$custom-light: #b46387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 326.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43471,
    "c": 0.16337,
    "h": 352.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1659

secondary

#3FC178

accent

#F08938

background

#FBF6F8

surface

#F6EBEF

border

#D0C6CA

text

#12060B

muted

#817A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1659

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

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