#8E173C#8E173C

#8E173C is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.153 H 9.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E173C
RGB	rgb(142, 23, 60)
HSL	hsl(341, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(341, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 57.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.09, 49.77, 9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.09, 50.75, 11.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% 0.1512 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.153 9.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2786, 6.6916, 4.9192)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E173C #178E69

analogous

#8E1777 #8E173C #8E2E17

triadic

#8E173C #3C8E17 #173C8E

tetradic

#8E173C #778E17 #178E69 #2E178E

square

#8E173C #778E17 #178E69 #2E178E

split-complementary

#8E173C #178E2E #17778E

monochromatic

#25060F #590E26 #8E173C #C32052 #E03F71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#8E173C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8E173C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E173C

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E173C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E173C	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#393A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e173c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 23, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.153 9.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56371',
    500: '#8e173c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e173c;
$custom-light: #b56371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e173c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 341.345,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42574,
    "c": 0.15324,
    "h": 9.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E173C

secondary

#40C099

accent

#EFB639

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E173C

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

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